Eccl.5.11

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Eccl.5.11

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?

Eccl.5.11

The more loot you get, the more looters show up. And what fun is that--to be robbed in broad daylight?

Eccl.5.11

As goods increase, so do those who consume them. And what benefit are they to the owner except to feast his eyes on them?

Eccl.5.11

When goods increase, They increase who eat them; So what profit have the owners Except to see them with their eyes?

Eccl.5.11

The more you have, the more people come to help you spend it. So what is the advantage of wealth--except perhaps to watch it run through your fingers!