Jump to Previous Advantage Beholding Benefit Consume Eat Except Eyes Feast Gain Good Goods Increase Increased Multiplied Multiplying Owner Owners Possessor Profit Save Saving Sight ThereofJump to Next Advantage Beholding Benefit Consume Eat Except Eyes Feast Gain Good Goods Increase Increased Multiplied Multiplying Owner Owners Possessor Profit Save Saving Sight ThereofParallel Verses English Standard Version When goods increase, they increase who eat them, and what advantage has their owner but to see them with his eyes? New American Standard Bible When good things increase, those who consume them increase. So what is the advantage to their owners except to look on? King James Bible When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes? Holman Christian Standard Bible When good things increase, the ones who consume them multiply; what, then, is the profit to the owner, except to gaze at them with his eyes? International Standard Version When possessions increase, so does the number of consumers; therefore what good are they to their owners, except to look at them? NET Bible When someone's prosperity increases, those who consume it also increase; so what does its owner gain, except that he gets to see it with his eyes? GOD'S WORD® Translation As the number of goods increase, so do the number of people who consume them. What do owners gain [from all their goods] except [the opportunity] to look at them? King James 2000 Bible When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: so what good is there to the owners, except the beholding of them with their eyes? American King James Version When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes? American Standard Version When goods increase, they are increased that eat them; and what advantage is there to the owner thereof, save the beholding of them with his eyes? Douay-Rheims Bible Where there are great riches, there are also many to eat them. And what doth it profit the owner, but that he seeth the riches with his eyes? Darby Bible Translation When goods increase, they are increased that eat them; and what profit is there to the owner thereof, except the beholding of them with his eyes? English Revised Version When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what advantage is there to the owner thereof, saving the beholding of them with his eyes? Webster's Bible Translation When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners of them, saving the beholding of them with their eyes? World English Bible 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? Young's Literal Translation In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit is to its possessor except the sight of his eyes? Lexicon When goodstowb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun increase rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) they are increased rabab (raw-bab') to cast together, i.e. increase, especially in number; also to multiply by the myriad -- increase, be many(-ifold), be more, multiply, ten thousands. that eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. them and what good kishrown (kish-rone') success, advantage -- equity, good, right. is there to the owners ba`al (bah'-al) a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of. thereof saving 'im (eem) used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrog., whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; the beholding ra'avah (rah-av-aw') sight, i.e. satisfaction -- behold. r'iyth (reh-eeth') sight -- beholding. of them with their eyes `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) Multilingual Ecclésiaste 5:11 FrenchEclesiastés 5:11 Biblia Paralela Links Ecclesiastes 5:11 NIV • Ecclesiastes 5:11 NLT • Ecclesiastes 5:11 ESV • Ecclesiastes 5:11 NASB • Ecclesiastes 5:11 KJV • Ecclesiastes 5:11 Bible Apps • Ecclesiastes 5:11 Parallel • Bible Hub |