9The increase from the land is taken by all; the king himself profits from the fields.
9The increase from the land is taken by all; the king himself profits from the fields.
6 Do not let your mouth lead you into sin. And do not protest to the temple messenger, "My vow was a mistake." Why should God be angry at what you say and destroy the work of your hands?
7 Much dreaming and many words are meaningless. Therefore stand in awe of God.
8 If you see the poor oppressed in a district, and justice and rights denied, do not be surprised at such things; for one official is eyed by a higher one, and over them both are others higher still.
9 The increase from the land is taken by all; the king himself profits from the fields.
10 Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless.
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?
5:9Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king [himself] is served by the field.
5:9Moreover there is the king that reigneth over all the land subject to him.
5:9Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.
5:9Moreover the earth is every way profitable: the king himself is dependent upon the field.
5:9Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.
5:9Moreover, the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.
5:9Moreover the profit of the earth is for all. The king profits from the field.
5:9And the abundance of a land is for all. A king for a field is served.
5:9Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.