Ecclesiastes 5:9

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

Psalm 115:16

The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD's: but the earth has he given to the children of men.

Proverbs 13:23

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

Proverbs 28:19

He that tills his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that follows after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one alone, and there is not a second; yes, he has neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labor; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither said he, For whom do I labor, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yes, it is a sore travail.

Ecclesiastes 5:10

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

Ecclesiastes 5:8

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.

Ecclesiastes 6:7

All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.