Ecclesiastes 5:13

For thei perischen in the worste turment; he gendride a sone, that schal be in souereyn nedynesse.

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In The King James Version

There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.

In Context

12Also anothir sijknesse is ful yuel, which Y siy vndur the sunne; richessis ben kept in to the yuel of her lord.

14As he yede nakid out of his modris wombe, so he schal turne ayen; and he schal take awei with hym no thing of his trauel.

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Cross References

Genesis 13:5But also flockis of scheep, and droues of oxun, and tabernaclis weren to Loth, that was with Abram;

Genesis 19:14And so Loth yede out, and spak to the hosebondys of his douytris, that schulden take hise douytris, and seide, Rise ye, and go ye out of this place; for the Lord schal do awey this citee. And he was seyn to hem to speke as pleiynge.

Genesis 19:31And the more douytre seide to the lasse, Oure fadre is eld, and no man is left in erthe, that may entre to vs, bi the custom of al erthe;

Proverbs 1:19So the pathis of ech auerouse man rauyschen the soulis of hem that welden.

Proverbs 11:4Richessis schulen not profite in the dai of veniaunce; but riytfulnesse schal delyuere fro deth.

Proverbs 23:4Nyle thou trauele to be maad riche, but sette thou mesure to thi prudence.

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