Ecclesiastes 2:16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
16 (A)The wise person will have no more abiding remembrance than the fool; for in days to come both will have been forgotten. How is it that the wise person dies[a] like the fool!
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Ecclesiastes 2:16
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 2:16
King James Version
16 For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
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