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Ecclesiastes 5:9-11
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Ecclesiastes 5:9-11
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
9 But all things considered, this is an advantage for a land: a king for a ploughed field.[a]
10 The lover of money will not be satisfied with money; nor the lover of wealth, with gain. This also is vanity.
11 When goods increase, those who eat them increase; and what gain has their owner but to see them with his eyes?
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- Ecclesiastes 5:9 Meaning of Heb uncertain
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition (NRSVACE)
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