Ecclesiastes 12:6-8

New American Standard Bible 1995

⁶ Remember Him before the silver cord is ^[a]broken and the ^(A)golden bowl is crushed, the pitcher by the well is shattered and the wheel at the cistern is crushed; ⁷ then the ^(B)dust will return to the earth as it was, and the ^[b](C)spirit will return to ^(D)God who gave it. ⁸ “^(E)Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher, “all is vanity!”