Ecclesiastes 5:14

Young's Literal Translation 1862

And that wealth hath been lost in an evil business, and he hath begotten a son and there is nothing in his hand!

Cross References

1 Kings 14:26

and he taketh the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the house of the king, yea, the whole he hath taken; and he taketh all the shields of gold that Solomon made.

Job 1:21

and he saith, `Naked came I forth from the womb of my mother, and naked I turn back thither: Jehovah hath given and Jehovah hath taken: let the name of Jehovah be blessed.'

Job 5:5

Whose harvest the hungry doth eat, And even from the thorns taketh it, And the designing swallowed their wealth.

Psalm 39:6

Only, in an image doth each walk habitually, Only, `in' vain, they are disquieted, He heapeth up and knoweth not who gathereth them.

Psalm 49:18

For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)

Proverbs 23:5

For wealth maketh to itself wings, As an eagle it flieth to the heavens.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to a man who `is' good before Him, He hath given wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; and to a sinner He hath given travail, to gather and to heap up, to give to the good before God. Even this `is' vanity and vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil.

Ecclesiastes 5:15

As he came out from the belly of his mother, naked he turneth back to go as he came, and he taketh not away anything of his labour, that doth go in his hand.

Haggai 1:9

Looking for much, and lo, little, And ye brought `it' home, and I blew on it, Wherefore? -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Because of My house that is waste, And ye are running -- each to his house,

1 Samuel 2:36

and it hath been, every one who is left in thy house doth come in to bow himself to him, for a wage of silver, and a cake of bread, and hath said, Admit me, I pray thee, unto one of the priest's offices, to eat a morsel of bread.'