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Ecclesiastes 5:11
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Ecclesiastes 5:11
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When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?
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Moreover the profit of the eretz is for all. The king profits from the field.
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He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.
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When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?
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The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.
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There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.
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