He that loveth silver, shall not be satisfied with silver, and he that loveth riches, shall be without the fruit thereof: this is also vanity.

10 When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good cometh to the owners thereof, but the beholding thereof with their eyes?

11 The sleep of him that travaileth, is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the [a]satiety of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 5:11 That is, his great abundance of riches, or the surfeiting, which cometh by his great feeding.

Bible Gateway Recommends