10He that loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loves abundance with increase: this is also vanity.


In Context

7 For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear you God.

8 If you see the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regards; and there be higher than they.

9 Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.

10 He that loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loves abundance with increase: this is also vanity.

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?

12 The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

Ecclesiastes 5:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:10He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this [is] also vanity.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:10Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:10A covetous man shall not be satisfied with money: and he that loveth riches shall reap no fruit from them: so this also is vanity.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:10He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver, nor he that loveth abundance with increase. This also is vanity.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:10He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this also is vanity.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:10Whoso is loving silver is not satisfied with silver, nor he who is in love with stores with increase. Even this is vanity.