rotherham Ecclesiastes:5:8-6:12
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:8 @ If, the oppression of the poor, and the wresting of justice and righteousness, thou see in the province, do not be astonished over the matter, for, one high above the highest, is watching, yea, the Most High, is over them.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:9 @ And, the profit of the earth, is, for all, a king, by the field, is served.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:10 @ He that loveth silver, shall not be satisfied with silver nor, he that loveth abundance, with revenue,-even this, was vanity.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:11 @ When blessings are increased, increased are the eaters thereof, what profit, then, to the owner of them saving the sight of his eyes?
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:12 @ Sweet the sleep of the labourer, whether, little or much, he eat, but, the surfeit of the rich man, will not suffer him to sleep.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:13 @ Here was an incurable evil, I had seen under the sun, riches kept by the owner thereof, to his hurt;
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:14 @ and those riches perish, by being ill employed, and though he begetteth a son, yet is there in his hand nothing at all.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:15 @ As he came from his mothers womb, naked, he again departeth, as he came, and, nothing, can he take of his toil, which he can carry in his hand.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:16 @ Even this, moreover, is an incurable evil, altogether as he came, so, shall he depart, what profit then shall he have who toileth for the wind?
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:17 @ Even all his days,
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:18 @ Lo! what, I myself, have seen Better that it should be excellent to eat and to drink and to see blessedness, in all ones toil wherein one toileth under the sun, for the number of the days of his life, in that God hath given it him, for, that, is his portion:
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:19 @ yet, as regardeth every man, to whom God hath given wealth and goods, and granted him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to find gladness in his toil, this, is, the gift of God.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:5:20 @ Though it be not much, let him remember the days of his life, for, God, beareth witness, by the gladness of his heart.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:1 @ Here was an evil, I had seen under the sun, and it is, common, among men:
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:2 @ A man to whom God giveth riches and gains and honour, so that nothing doth he lack for his soulof all that he craveth, and yet God doth not give him power to eat thereof, but, a man unknown, eateth it, this, was vanity, and, an incurable evil, it was.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:3 @ Though a man should beget a hundred children, and live, many years, so that many should be the days of his years but, his own soul, should not be satisfied with the good, and he should not even have, a burial, I said, Better than he, is an untimely birth!
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:4 @ For, in vain, it came in, and, in darkness, it departeth, and, with darkness, its name, is covered:
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:5 @ even the sun, it never saw, nor aught did it know, more quietness, hath this than the other.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:6 @ Even though one hath lived a thousand years twice told, yet, good, hath he not seen, is it not, unto one place, that, all, are going?
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:7 @ All the toil of man, is for his mouth, though, even the desire, is not satisfied!
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:8 @ For what profit hath the wise man, over the dullard? What can, the poor man, knowso as to walk before the living?
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:9 @ Better what the eyes behold, than the wandering of desire, even this, was vanity, and a feeding on wind.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:10 @ Whatsoever one may be, long ago, was he called by his name, and it is known that it is Son of Earth, he cannot, therefore, contend with one stronger than he.
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:11 @ Seeing there are things in abundance which make vanity abound, what profit hath man?
rotherham@Ecclesiastes:6:12 @ For who knoweth what is good for a man throughout his life, for the number of the days of his life of vanity, seeing he will make them, like a shadow, for who can tell a man, what shall be after him, under the sun?
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