Ecclesiastes 5:13 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For they are lost with very great affliction: he hath begotten a son, who shall be in extremity of want. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There is a serious and severe evil which I have seen under the sun: riches were kept by their owner to his hurt. American Standard Version (1901) There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt: Common English Bible I have seen a sickening tragedy under the sun: people hoard their wealth to their own detriment. Catholic Public Domain Version For they are lost in a most grievous affliction. He has produced a son, who will be in the utmost destitution. |