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97221 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 2:5
5 I made me gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit:
97222 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 3:5
5 a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
97223 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 4:5
5 The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
97224 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5
Ecclesiastes 5
97225 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:1
1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God; for to draw nigh to hear is better than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they know not that they do evil.
97226 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:2
2 Be not rash with thy month, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
97227 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:3
3 For a dream cometh with a multitude of business; and a fool's voice with a multitude of words.
97228 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:4
4 When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.
97229 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:5
5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
97230 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:6
6 Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?
97231 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:7
7 For thus it cometh to pass through the multitude of dreams and vanities and many words: but fear thou God.
97232 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:8
8 If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for one higher than the high regardeth; and there be higher than they.
97233 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:9
9 Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.
97234 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:10
10 He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this also is vanity.
97235 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:11
11 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?
97236 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:12
12 The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
97237 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:13
13 There is a grievous evil, which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt:
97238 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:14
14 and those riches perish by evil adventure; and if he hath begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.
97239 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:15
15 As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.
97240 Revised Version 1885 — Ecclesiastes 5:16
16 And this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that he laboureth for the wind?