Ecc Ecclesiastes, chapter Ecclesiastes, chapter 5
I observed something here that is really sickening:5:13. The two words often translated as “grievous evil” really refer to “miserable illness,” or something that makes you “really sick.” Also in verse 16. people who hoard money damage themselves. Job 20:20
Ecclesiastul 5:13 în diferite traduceri
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KJV (66 books)
There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
ASV
There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt:
BSB
There is a grievous evil I have seen under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owner,
DRA [5:12]
There is also another grievous evil, which I have seen under the sun: riches kept to the hurt of the owner.
GNV
And these riches perish by euill trauel, and he begetteth a sonne, and in his hand is nothing.
LSV
There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil.
NASB
There is a sickening evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth being hoarded by its owner to his detriment. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
I have seen a grievous evil under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owners,
OJB [5:12]
There is a grievous ra'ah which I have seen under the shemesh; osher (riches) hoarded by the ba'al thereof to his hurt;
T4T
I have seen another terrible thing that happens here on the earth [MTY]: People save up all their money and become rich, but they are not helped by saving a lot of money,
WEB (US)
There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.