Ecclesiastes 5:12 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² There is even another most burdensome infirmity, which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept to the harm of the owner.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the fullness of the rich will not let him sleep.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

Common English Bible

¹² Sweet is the worker’s sleep, whether there’s a lot or little to eat; but the excess of the wealthy won’t let them sleep.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² There is also another grievous evil, which I have seen under the sun: riches kept to the hurt of the owner.

English Standard Version 2016

¹² Sweet is the sleep of a laborer, whether he eats little or much, but the full stomach of the rich will not let him sleep.

Ecclesiastes 5:12 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 127:2

For you will eat by the labors of your hands. Blessed are you, and it will be well with you.

Psalm 4:8

By the fruit of their grain, wine, and oil, they have been multiplied.

Proverbs 3:24

When you slumber, you shall not fear. When you rest, your sleep also will be sweet.

Jeremiah 31:26

Over this, I was awakened, as if from a deep sleep. And I saw, and my sleep became sweet to me.