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


In Context

7 For in the multitude of dreams are vanities; so with many words: but fear God.

8 If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter; for a higher than the high is watching, and there are higher than they.

9 Moreover the earth is every way profitable: the king himself is dependent upon the field.

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

11 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?

12 The sleep of the labourer is sweet, whether he have eaten little or much; but the fulness of the rich doth 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 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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