Ecclesiastes 5




dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:1 @ Speak not any thing rashly, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter a word before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:2 @ Dreams follow many cares: and in many words shall be found folly.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:3 @ If thou hast vowed any thing to God, defer not to pay it: for an unfaithful and foolish promise displeaseth him: but whatsoever thou hast vowed, pay it.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:4 @ And it is much better not to vow, than after a vow not to perform the things promised.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:5 @ Give not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin: and say not before the angel: There is no providence: lest God be angry at thy words, and destroy all the works of thy hands.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:6 @ Where there are many dreams, there are many vanities, and words without number: but do thou fear God.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:7 @ If thou shalt see the oppressions of the poor, and violent judgments, and justice perverted in the province, wonder not at this matter: for he that is high hath another higher, and there are others still higher than these:

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:8 @ Moreover there is the king that reigneth over all the land subject to him.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:9 @ A covetous man shall not be satisfied with money: and he that loveth riches shall reap no fruit from them: so this also is vanity.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:10 @ 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?

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:11 @ Sleep is sweet to a labouring man, whether he eat lttle or much: but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:12 @ There is also another grievous evil, which I have seen under the sun: riches kept to the hurt of the owner.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:13 @ For they are lost with very great affliction: he hath begotten a son, who shall be in extremity of want.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:14 @ As he came forth naked from his mother's womb, so shall he return, and shall take nothing away with him of his labour.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:15 @ A most deplorable evil: as he came, so shall he return. What then doth it profit him that he hath laboured for the wind?

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:16 @ All the days of his life he eateth in darkness, and in many cares, and in misery, and sorrow.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:17 @ This therefore hath seemed good to me, that a man should eat and drink, and enjoy the fruit of his labour, wherewith he hath laboured under the sun, all the days of his life, which God hath given him: and this is his portion.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:18 @ And every man to whom God hath given riches, and substance, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to enjoy his portion, and to rejoice of his labour: this is the gift of God.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:19 @ For he shall not much remember the days of his life, because God entertaineth his heart with delight,

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:1 @ Speak not any thing rashly, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter a word before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:2 @ Dreams follow many cares: and in many words shall be found folly.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:3 @ If thou hast vowed any thing to God, defer not to pay it: for an unfaithful and foolish promise displeaseth him: but whatsoever thou hast vowed, pay it.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:4 @ And it is much better not to vow, than after a vow not to perform the things promised.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:5 @ Give not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin: and say not before the angel: There is no providence: lest God be angry at thy words, and destroy all the works of thy hands.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:6 @ Where there are many dreams, there are many vanities, and words without number: but do thou fear God.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:7 @ If thou shalt see the oppressions of the poor, and violent judgments, and justice perverted in the province, wonder not at this matter: for he that is high hath another higher, and there are others still higher than these:

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:8 @ Moreover there is the king that reigneth over all the land subject to him.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:9 @ A covetous man shall not be satisfied with money: and he that loveth riches shall reap no fruit from them: so this also is vanity.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:10 @ 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?

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:11 @ Sleep is sweet to a labouring man, whether he eat lttle or much: but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:12 @ There is also another grievous evil, which I have seen under the sun: riches kept to the hurt of the owner.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:13 @ For they are lost with very great affliction: he hath begotten a son, who shall be in extremity of want.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:14 @ As he came forth naked from his mother's womb, so shall he return, and shall take nothing away with him of his labour.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:15 @ A most deplorable evil: as he came, so shall he return. What then doth it profit him that he hath laboured for the wind?

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:16 @ All the days of his life he eateth in darkness, and in many cares, and in misery, and sorrow.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:17 @ This therefore hath seemed good to me, that a man should eat and drink, and enjoy the fruit of his labour, wherewith he hath laboured under the sun, all the days of his life, which God hath given him: and this is his portion.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:18 @ And every man to whom God hath given riches, and substance, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to enjoy his portion, and to rejoice of his labour: this is the gift of God.

dourh@Ecclesiastes:5:19 @ For he shall not much remember the days of his life, because God entertaineth his heart with delight,


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