Ecclesiastes 5:16

And this also a sore evil, in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit has he that has laboured for the wind?

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

14 But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and nothing in his hand.

15 As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.

16 And this also a sore evil, in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit has he that has laboured for the wind?

17 All his days also he eateth in darkness, and much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.

18 Behold which I have seen: good and comely to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which Elohim giveth him: for it his portion.

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