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Ecclesiastes 5:11

5 of 5 translations contain this numbered verse.

KJV

King James Version

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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?

WEB

World English Bible

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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?

ASV

American Standard Version

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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?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation

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In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit `is' to its possessor except the sight of his eyes?

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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When good things increase, so do those who consume them; what then is the profit to the owner, except to behold them with his eyes?