¹³ And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:

¹⁰ And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land, which thou, O Lord, hast given me. And thou shalt set it before the Lord thy God, and worship before the Lord thy God:

⁴ Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

⁷ The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.

¹³ His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.

³ Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

¹⁸ Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

²² The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

¹¹ I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

⁸ For she did not know that I gave her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver and gold, which they prepared for Baal.