Ecclesiastes 5:13

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For they are lost with very great affliction: he hath begotten a son, who shall be in extremity of want.

Cross References

Genesis 19:14

So Lot went out, and spoke to his sons-in-law that were to have his daughters, and said: Arise: get you out of this place, because the Lord will destroy this city. And he seemed to them to speak as it were in jest.

Luke 16:19

There was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen; and feasted sumptuously every day.

Zephaniah 1:18

Neither shall their silver and their gold be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the Lord: all the land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy, for he shall make even a speedy destruction of all them that dwell in the land.

Ecclesiastes 8:9

All these things I have considered, and applied my heart to all the works that are done under the sun. Sometimes one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is but one, and he hath not a second, no child, no brother, and yet he ceaseth not to labour, neither are his eyes satisfied with riches, neither doth he reflect, saying: For whom do I labour, and defraud my soul of good things? in this also is vanity, and a grievous vexation.

Proverbs 11:4

Riches shall not profit in the day of revenge: but justice shall deliver from death.

Proverbs 1:32

The turning away of little ones shall kill them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Proverbs 1:19

So the wage of every covetous man destroy the souls of the possessors.

Genesis 14:16

And he brought back all the substance, and Lot his brother, with his substance, the women also the people.

Luke 19:8

But Zacheus standing, said to the Lord: Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have wronged any man of any thing, I restore him fourfold.

Isaiah 2:20

In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver and his idols of gold, which he had made for himself to adore, moles and bats.

Genesis 19:26

And his wife looking behind her was turned into a statue of salt.

Job 20:20

And yet his belly was not filled. And when he hath the things he coveted, he shall not be able to possess them.

Ecclesiastes 5:14

As he came forth naked from his mother's womb, so shall he return, and shall take nothing away with him of his labour.

Proverbs 23:4

Labour not to be rich: but set bounds to thy prudence.

Proverbs 27:24

For thou shalt not always have power: but a crown shall be given to generation and generation.