Parallel Verses New Living Translation Money is put into risky investments that turn sour, and everything is lost. In the end, there is nothing left to pass on to one's children. King James Bible But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand. Darby Bible Translation or those riches perish by some evil circumstance, and if he have begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand. World English Bible Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand. Young's Literal Translation And that wealth hath been lost in an evil business, and he hath begotten a son and there is nothing in his hand! Ecclesiastes 5:14 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible5:14 Perish - By some wicked practices, either his own, or of other men. Nothing - In the son's possession after his father's death. Ecclesiastes 5:14 Parallel Commentaries Library 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 Psalm 39:6 We are merely moving shadows, and all our busy rushing ends in nothing. We heap up wealth, not knowing who will spend it. Ecclesiastes 5:13 There is another serious problem I have seen under the sun. Hoarding riches harms the saver. Ecclesiastes 5:15 We all come to the end of our lives as naked and empty-handed as on the day we were born. We can't take our riches with us. Jump to Previous Adventure Bad Begetteth Begotten Destruction Evil Fathered Hand Labor Misfortune Perish Riches Support Travail Venture WealthJump to Next Adventure Bad Begetteth Begotten Destruction Evil Fathered Hand Labor Misfortune Perish Riches Support Travail Venture WealthLinks Ecclesiastes 5:14 NIVEcclesiastes 5:14 NLT Ecclesiastes 5:14 ESV Ecclesiastes 5:14 NASB Ecclesiastes 5:14 KJV Ecclesiastes 5:14 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 5:14 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 5:14 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 5:14 French Bible Ecclesiastes 5:14 German Bible Ecclesiastes 5:14 Commentaries Bible Hub |