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Yet, a king is an advantage for a country with cultivated fields.[a]

The Value of Money

10 Whoever loves money will never be satisfied with money. Whoever loves wealth will never be satisfied with more income. Even this is pointless. 11 As the number of goods increase, so do the number of people who consume them. What do owners gain from all their goods except the opportunity to look at them?

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 5:9 Hebrew meaning of this verse uncertain.

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