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Holman Christian Standard Bible
13 There is a sickening tragedy I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.
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English Standard Version
13 There is a grievous evil that I have seen under the sun: riches were kept by their owner to his hurt,
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King James Version
13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
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The Message Bible
13 Here's a piece of bad luck I've seen happen: A man hoards far more wealth than is good for him
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New American Standard Bible
13 There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: riches being hoarded by their owner to his hurt.
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New International Version
13 I have seen a grievous evil under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owners,
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New King James Version
13 There is a severe evil which I have seen under the sun: Riches kept for their owner to his hurt.
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New Living Translation
13 There is another serious problem I have seen under the sun. Hoarding riches harms the saver.
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New Revised Standard
13 There is a grievous ill that I have seen under the sun: riches were kept by their owners to their hurt,
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American Standard Version
13 There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, [namely], riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt:
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The Bible in Basic English
13 There is a great evil which I have seen under the sun--wealth kept by the owner to be his downfall.
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Common English Bible
13 I have seen a sickening tragedy under the sun: people hoard their wealth to their own detriment.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
13 I have seen a sickening tragedy under the sun: people hoard their wealth to their own detriment.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
13 Here is a gross evil which I have seen under the sun: the owner of wealth hoards it to his own hurt.
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The Darby Translation
13 There is a grievous evil that I have seen under the sun: riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt;
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Good News Translation
13 Here is a terrible thing that I have seen in this world: people save up their money for a time when they may need it,
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13 Here is a terrible thing that I have seen in this world: people save up their money for a time when they may need it,
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GOD'S WORD Translation
13 There is a painful tragedy that I have seen under the sun: Riches lead to the downfall of those who hoard them.
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Hebrew Names Version
13 There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
13 There is another sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt;
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
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Lexham English Bible
13 There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth {hoarded} by its owner to his harm.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
13 And that wealth shall perish in an evil trouble: and begets a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
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New Century Version
13 I have seen real misery here on earth: Money saved is a curse to its owners.
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New International Reader's Version
13 I've seen something very evil on earth. It's when wealth is stored up and then brings harm to its owner.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
13 There is a grievous ill that I have seen under the sun: riches were kept by their owners to their hurt,
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
13 (5-12) There is also another grievous evil, which I have seen under the sun: riches kept to the hurt of the owner.
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Revised Standard Version
13 There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: riches were kept by their owner to his hurt,
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
13 There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: riches were kept by their owner to his hurt,
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Third Millennium Bible
13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely: riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
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13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely: riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
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The Latin Vulgate
13 pereunt enim in adflictione pessima generavit filium qui in summa egestate erit
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13 pereunt enim in adflictione pessima generavit filium qui in summa egestate erit
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The Webster Bible
13 There is a grievous evil [which] I have seen under the sun, [namely], riches kept for the owners of them to their hurt.
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World English Bible
13 There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.
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Wycliffe
13 Also another sickness is full evil, which I saw under the sun; riches (that) be kept into the harm of their lord.
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Young's Literal Translation
13 There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil.
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