Parallel Verses New Living Translation The more you have, the more people come to help you spend it. So what good is wealth--except perhaps to watch it slip through your fingers! King James Bible 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? Darby Bible Translation When goods increase, they are increased that eat them; and what profit is there to the owner thereof, except the beholding of them with his eyes? World English Bible 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? Young's Literal Translation In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit is to its possessor except the sight of his eyes? Ecclesiastes 5:11 Parallel Commentary Ecclesiastes 5:11 Parallel CommentariesLibrary Thoughts Upon Worldly-Riches. Sect. Ii. TIMOTHY after his Conversion to the Christian Faith, being found to be a Man of great Parts, Learning, and Piety, and so every way qualified for the work of the Ministry, St. Paul who had planted a Church at Ephesus the Metropolis or chief City of all Asia, left him to dress and propagate it, after his departure from it, giving him Power to ordain Elders or Priests, and to visit and exercise Jurisdiction over them, to see they did not teach false Doctrines, 1 Tim. i. 3. That they be unblameable in … William Beveridge—Private Thoughts Upon a Christian Life There is a Blessedness in Reversion How to be Admonished are those who Give Away what is their Own, and those who Seize what Belongs to Others. Results of Transgression Cross References Ecclesiastes 2:9 So I became greater than all who had lived in Jerusalem before me, and my wisdom never failed me. Ecclesiastes 5:12 People who work hard sleep well, whether they eat little or much. But the rich seldom get a good night's sleep. Jump to Previous Advantage Beholding Benefit Consume Eat Except Eyes Feast Gain Good Goods Increase Increased Multiplied Multiplying Owner Owners Possessor Profit Save Saving Sight ThereofJump to Next Advantage Beholding Benefit Consume Eat Except Eyes Feast Gain Good Goods Increase Increased Multiplied Multiplying Owner Owners Possessor Profit Save Saving Sight ThereofLinks Ecclesiastes 5:11 NIVEcclesiastes 5:11 NLT Ecclesiastes 5:11 ESV Ecclesiastes 5:11 NASB Ecclesiastes 5:11 KJV Ecclesiastes 5:11 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 5:11 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 5:11 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 5:11 French Bible Ecclesiastes 5:11 German Bible Ecclesiastes 5:11 Commentaries Bible Hub |