Bible:Ecclesiastes 5:11

From WikiChristian
(Redirected from Ecclesiastes 5:11)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?

Ecclesiastes 5:11
RELATED TOPICS
SERMONS, ESSAYS AND OPINIONS
CONTENTS

Commentary


                All Versions
Version Text
Hebrew ברבות הטובה רבו אוכליה ומה־כשרון לבעליה כי אם־ עיניו׃
Greek εν πληθει της αγαθωσυνης επληθυνθησαν εσθοντες αυτην και τι ανδρεια τω παρ' αυτης οτι αλλ' η του οραν οφθαλμοις
Latin Ubi multæ sunt opes, multi et qui comedunt eas. Et quid prodest possessori, nisi quod cernit divitias oculis suis ?
KJV When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
WEB When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?


Quotes

Links


Return to Christianity -> Bible -> Ecclesiastes -> Ecclesiastes 5