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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Ecclesiastes 5"
description: "Overview  Ecclesiastes 5:1, Vanities in divine service; Ecclesiastes 5:8, in murmuring against oppression; Ecclesiastes 5:9, and in riches; Ecclesiastes"
image: "/images/missing.jpg"
url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/ecclesiastes/5"
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**Overview**
**** [Ecclesiastes 5:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/1), Vanities in divine service; [Ecclesiastes 5:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/8), in murmuring against oppression; [Ecclesiastes 5:9](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/9), and in riches; [Ecclesiastes 5:18](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/18), Joy in riches is the gift of God.

**thy foot:** [Genesis 28:16](../../../kjv/genesis/28/16), [Genesis 28:17](../../../kjv/genesis/28/17), [Exodus 3:5](../../../kjv/exodus/3/5), [Leviticus 10:3](../../../kjv/leviticus/10/3), [Joshua 5:15](../../../kjv/joshua/5/15), [2 Chronicles 26:16](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/26/16), [Psalms 89:7](../../../kjv/psalms/89/7), [Isaiah 1:12-20](../../../kjv/isaiah/1/12-20), [1 Corinthians 11:22](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/11/22), [Hebrews 12:28](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/28), [Hebrews 12:29](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/29)
**ready:** [Acts 10:33](../../../kjv/acts/10/33), [Acts 17:11](../../../kjv/acts/17/11), [James 1:19](../../../kjv/james/1/19), [1 Peter 2:1](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/1), [1 Peter 2:2](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/2)
**give:** [Genesis 4:3-5](../../../kjv/genesis/4/3-5), [1 Samuel 13:12](../../../kjv/1-samuel/13/12), [1 Samuel 13:13](../../../kjv/1-samuel/13/13), [1 Samuel 15:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/15/21), [1 Samuel 15:22](../../../kjv/1-samuel/15/22), [Psalms 50:8-18](../../../kjv/psalms/50/8-18), [Proverbs 15:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/8), [Proverbs 21:27](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/27), [Isaiah 1:12-15](../../../kjv/isaiah/1/12-15), [Isaiah 66:3](../../../kjv/isaiah/66/3), [Jeremiah 7:21-23](../../../kjv/jeremiah/7/21-23), [Hosea 6:6](../../../kjv/hosea/6/6), [Hosea 6:7](../../../kjv/hosea/6/7), [Malachi 1:10](../../../kjv/malachi/1/10), [Malachi 1:11](../../../kjv/malachi/1/11), [Hebrews 10:26](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/26)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 28:20](../../../kjv/genesis/28/20) - vowed [Genesis 35:2](../../../kjv/genesis/35/2) - clean [Exodus 19:21](../../../kjv/exodus/19/21) - break [Exodus 20:26](../../../kjv/exodus/20/26) - thy nakedness [Leviticus 14:25](../../../kjv/leviticus/14/25) - *General* [Leviticus 19:30](../../../kjv/leviticus/19/30) - reverence [Judges 11:30](../../../kjv/judges/11/30) - *General* [Job 35:13](../../../kjv/job/35/13) - God [Ecclesiastes 5:6](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/6) - thy mouth [Acts 7:33](../../../kjv/acts/7/33) - Put

**not rash:** [Genesis 18:27](../../../kjv/genesis/18/27), [Genesis 18:30](../../../kjv/genesis/18/30), [Genesis 18:32](../../../kjv/genesis/18/32), [Genesis 28:20](../../../kjv/genesis/28/20), [Genesis 28:22](../../../kjv/genesis/28/22), [Numbers 30:2-5](../../../kjv/numbers/30/2-5), [Judges 11:30](../../../kjv/judges/11/30), [1 Samuel 14:24-45](../../../kjv/1-samuel/14/24-45), [Mark 6:23](../../../kjv/mark/6/23)
**thing:** or, word
**for:** [Psalms 115:3](../../../kjv/psalms/115/3), [Isaiah 55:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/55/9), [Matthew 6:9](../../../kjv/matthew/6/9), let thy, [Ecclesiastes 5:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/3), [Ecclesiastes 5:7](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/7), [Proverbs 10:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/19), [Matthew 6:7](../../../kjv/matthew/6/7), [James 3:2](../../../kjv/james/3/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Leviticus 5:4](../../../kjv/leviticus/5/4) - to do evil [Joshua 9:18](../../../kjv/joshua/9/18) - had sworn [Judges 11:35](../../../kjv/judges/11/35) - have opened [Judges 21:1](../../../kjv/judges/21/1) - There [1 Kings 8:30](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/30) - and hear [2 Chronicles 6:21](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/6/21) - thy dwelling place [Nehemiah 10:28](../../../kjv/nehemiah/10/28) - every one [Job 22:12](../../../kjv/job/22/12) - not God [Job 31:30](../../../kjv/job/31/30) - mouth [Proverbs 15:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/28) - heart [Proverbs 29:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/20) - Seest [Ecclesiastes 5:6](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/6) - thy mouth [Matthew 14:9](../../../kjv/matthew/14/9) - the oath's [Matthew 15:9](../../../kjv/matthew/15/9) - in [Luke 11:2](../../../kjv/luke/11/2) - When [James 1:19](../../../kjv/james/1/19) - slow to speak

**a fool's:** [Ecclesiastes 10:12-14](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/12-14), [Proverbs 10:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/19), [Proverbs 15:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Job 13:5](../../../kjv/job/13/5) - and it [Proverbs 14:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/23) - but [Proverbs 17:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/28) - *General* [Ecclesiastes 5:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/2) - for [Ecclesiastes 5:7](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/7) - in the [Ecclesiastes 10:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/3) - and he [Ecclesiastes 10:14](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/14) - fool [Matthew 6:7](../../../kjv/matthew/6/7) - use [James 1:19](../../../kjv/james/1/19) - slow to speak

**vowest:** [Genesis 28:20](../../../kjv/genesis/28/20), [Genesis 35:1](../../../kjv/genesis/35/1), [Genesis 35:3](../../../kjv/genesis/35/3), [Numbers 30:2](../../../kjv/numbers/30/2), [Deuteronomy 23:21-23](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/23/21-23), [Psalms 50:14](../../../kjv/psalms/50/14), [Psalms 76:11](../../../kjv/psalms/76/11), [Psalms 119:106](../../../kjv/psalms/119/106), [Isaiah 19:21](../../../kjv/isaiah/19/21), [Matthew 5:33](../../../kjv/matthew/5/33)
**for:** [Psalms 147:10](../../../kjv/psalms/147/10), [Psalms 147:11](../../../kjv/psalms/147/11), [Malachi 1:10](../../../kjv/malachi/1/10), [Hebrews 10:6](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/6)
**pay:** [Psalms 66:13](../../../kjv/psalms/66/13), [Psalms 66:14](../../../kjv/psalms/66/14), [Psalms 116:14](../../../kjv/psalms/116/14), [Psalms 116:16-18](../../../kjv/psalms/116/16-18), [Jonah 2:9](../../../kjv/jonah/2/9)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 35:7](../../../kjv/genesis/35/7) - built [Leviticus 22:18](../../../kjv/leviticus/22/18) - vows [Leviticus 22:21](../../../kjv/leviticus/22/21) - to accomplish [Leviticus 27:2](../../../kjv/leviticus/27/2) - a singular vow [Deuteronomy 23:23](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/23/23) - That which [Judges 11:30](../../../kjv/judges/11/30) - *General* [1 Samuel 1:11](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/11) - vowed [2 Samuel 15:8](../../../kjv/2-samuel/15/8) - thy servant [Job 22:27](../../../kjv/job/22/27) - pay thy [Psalms 5:5](../../../kjv/psalms/5/5) - The [Psalms 22:25](../../../kjv/psalms/22/25) - I will [Psalms 56:12](../../../kjv/psalms/56/12) - Thy [Proverbs 20:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/25) - after [Jonah 1:16](../../../kjv/jonah/1/16) - made [Malachi 1:14](../../../kjv/malachi/1/14) - which hath in his flock [Mark 12:17](../../../kjv/mark/12/17) - and to [Mark 14:4](../../../kjv/mark/14/4) - Why [Acts 5:3](../../../kjv/acts/5/3) - to keep

[Deuteronomy 23:22](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/23/22), [Proverbs 20:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/20/25), [Acts 5:4](../../../kjv/acts/5/4)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 35:7](../../../kjv/genesis/35/7) - built [Leviticus 22:21](../../../kjv/leviticus/22/21) - to accomplish [Leviticus 27:2](../../../kjv/leviticus/27/2) - a singular vow [Numbers 30:2](../../../kjv/numbers/30/2) - he shall do [Deuteronomy 23:21](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/23/21) - *General* [Deuteronomy 23:23](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/23/23) - That which [Judges 11:30](../../../kjv/judges/11/30) - *General* [Nehemiah 5:13](../../../kjv/nehemiah/5/13) - the people [Psalms 22:25](../../../kjv/psalms/22/25) - I will [Psalms 50:14](../../../kjv/psalms/50/14) - pay [Psalms 116:18](../../../kjv/psalms/116/18) - *General* [Psalms 119:106](../../../kjv/psalms/119/106) - sworn [Jonah 2:9](../../../kjv/jonah/2/9) - I will pay [Malachi 1:14](../../../kjv/malachi/1/14) - which hath in his flock [Mark 12:17](../../../kjv/mark/12/17) - and to

**thy mouth:** [Ecclesiastes 5:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/1), [Ecclesiastes 5:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/2), [James 1:26](../../../kjv/james/1/26), [James 3:2](../../../kjv/james/3/2)
**before:** Or, "before the messenger," hammalach, the priest whose business it was to take cognizance of vows and offerings. [Leviticus 5:4](../../../kjv/leviticus/5/4), [Leviticus 5:5](../../../kjv/leviticus/5/5), [Genesis 48:16](../../../kjv/genesis/48/16), [Hosea 12:4](../../../kjv/hosea/12/4), [Hosea 12:5](../../../kjv/hosea/12/5), [Malachi 2:7](../../../kjv/malachi/2/7), [Malachi 3:1](../../../kjv/malachi/3/1), [Acts 7:30-35](../../../kjv/acts/7/30-35), [1 Corinthians 11:10](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/11/10), [1 Timothy 5:21](../../../kjv/1-timothy/5/21), [Hebrews 1:14](../../../kjv/hebrews/1/14)
**it was:** [Leviticus 5:4-6](../../../kjv/leviticus/5/4-6), [Leviticus 27:9](../../../kjv/leviticus/27/9), [Leviticus 27:10](../../../kjv/leviticus/27/10)
**destroy:** [Haggai 1:9-11](../../../kjv/haggai/1/9-11), [Haggai 2:14-17](../../../kjv/haggai/2/14-17), [1 Corinthians 3:13-15](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/3/13-15), [2 John 1:8](../../../kjv/2-john/1/8)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 9:18](../../../kjv/joshua/9/18) - had sworn [Job 31:30](../../../kjv/job/31/30) - mouth [Proverbs 10:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/17) - erreth [Proverbs 15:28](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/28) - heart

**in the:** [Ecclesiastes 5:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/3), [Matthew 12:36](../../../kjv/matthew/12/36)
**but:** [Ecclesiastes 7:18](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/18), [Ecclesiastes 8:12](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/8/12), [Ecclesiastes 12:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/13), [Proverbs 23:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/17), [Isaiah 50:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/50/10), [Isaiah 50:11](../../../kjv/isaiah/50/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Ecclesiastes 5:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/2) - for [Ecclesiastes 6:11](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/11) - *General* [Matthew 6:7](../../../kjv/matthew/6/7) - use [Matthew 10:28](../../../kjv/matthew/10/28) - him [Colossians 3:22](../../../kjv/colossians/3/22) - fearing

**thou seest:** [Ecclesiastes 3:16](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/16), [Ecclesiastes 4:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/4/1), [Psalms 12:5](../../../kjv/psalms/12/5), [Psalms 55:9](../../../kjv/psalms/55/9), [Psalms 58:11](../../../kjv/psalms/58/11), [Proverbs 8:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/17), [Habakkuk 1:2](../../../kjv/habakkuk/1/2), [Habakkuk 1:3](../../../kjv/habakkuk/1/3), [Habakkuk 1:13](../../../kjv/habakkuk/1/13)
**marvel:** [Zechariah 8:6](../../../kjv/zechariah/8/6), [1 John 3:13](../../../kjv/1-john/3/13), [Revelation 17:6](../../../kjv/revelation/17/6), [Revelation 17:7](../../../kjv/revelation/17/7)
**matter:** Heb. will, or purpose, [Isaiah 10:5-7](../../../kjv/isaiah/10/5-7), [Isaiah 10:12](../../../kjv/isaiah/10/12), [Isaiah 46:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/46/10), [Isaiah 46:11](../../../kjv/isaiah/46/11), [Habakkuk 1:12](../../../kjv/habakkuk/1/12), [Acts 4:27](../../../kjv/acts/4/27), [Acts 4:28](../../../kjv/acts/4/28), [Romans 11:33](../../../kjv/romans/11/33)
**for:** [Isaiah 57:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/57/15), [Luke 1:32](../../../kjv/luke/1/32), [Luke 1:35](../../../kjv/luke/1/35), [Luke 1:76](../../../kjv/luke/1/76)
**regardeth:** [1 Kings 21:19](../../../kjv/1-kings/21/19), [1 Kings 21:20](../../../kjv/1-kings/21/20), [Job 20:19-29](../../../kjv/job/20/19-29), [Job 27:8-23](../../../kjv/job/27/8-23), [Psalms 10:17](../../../kjv/psalms/10/17), [Psalms 10:18](../../../kjv/psalms/10/18), [Psalms 12:5](../../../kjv/psalms/12/5), [Psalms 58:10](../../../kjv/psalms/58/10), [Psalms 58:11](../../../kjv/psalms/58/11), [Psalms 82:1](../../../kjv/psalms/82/1), [Psalms 83:18](../../../kjv/psalms/83/18), [Psalms 140:11](../../../kjv/psalms/140/11), [Psalms 140:12](../../../kjv/psalms/140/12), [Isaiah 3:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/3/15), [Isaiah 5:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/5/7), [Isaiah 59:13-16](../../../kjv/isaiah/59/13-16), [Jeremiah 22:17-19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/22/17-19), [Ezekiel 22:6-14](../../../kjv/ezekiel/22/6-14), [Amos 5:12](../../../kjv/amos/5/12), [Amos 6:2-6](../../../kjv/amos/6/2-6), [Amos 6:12](../../../kjv/amos/6/12), [Amos 8:4-7](../../../kjv/amos/8/4-7), [Micah 2:1-3](../../../kjv/micah/2/1-3), [Micah 2:9](../../../kjv/micah/2/9), [Micah 3:1-4](../../../kjv/micah/3/1-4), [Micah 3:9-12](../../../kjv/micah/3/9-12), [Micah 6:10-13](../../../kjv/micah/6/10-13), [Zechariah 7:9-13](../../../kjv/zechariah/7/9-13), [Malachi 3:5](../../../kjv/malachi/3/5), [James 2:13](../../../kjv/james/2/13), [James 5:2-7](../../../kjv/james/5/2-7)
**higher than they:** [1 Chronicles 21:15](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/21/15), [1 Chronicles 21:16](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/21/16), [Psalms 95:3](../../../kjv/psalms/95/3), [Isaiah 37:36](../../../kjv/isaiah/37/36), [Matthew 13:41](../../../kjv/matthew/13/41), [Matthew 13:42](../../../kjv/matthew/13/42), [Acts 12:7-10](../../../kjv/acts/12/7-10), [Acts 12:23](../../../kjv/acts/12/23)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 31:12](../../../kjv/genesis/31/12) - I have seen [Exodus 3:9](../../../kjv/exodus/3/9) - and I have [Exodus 5:19](../../../kjv/exodus/5/19) - evil case [Exodus 23:6](../../../kjv/exodus/23/6) - *General* [Leviticus 25:14](../../../kjv/leviticus/25/14) - *General* [Deuteronomy 24:17](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/24/17) - pervert [1 Kings 21:14](../../../kjv/1-kings/21/14) - Naboth is stoned [2 Chronicles 19:6](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/19/6) - ye judge [Esther 7:6](../../../kjv/esther/7/6) - this wicked [Job 11:11](../../../kjv/job/11/11) - he seeth [Job 17:8](../../../kjv/job/17/8) - astonied [Job 21:22](../../../kjv/job/21/22) - he judgeth [Job 24:23](../../../kjv/job/24/23) - yet his eyes [Job 33:27](../../../kjv/job/33/27) - perverted [Job 34:19](../../../kjv/job/34/19) - princes [Psalms 37:7](../../../kjv/psalms/37/7) - the man [Psalms 46:4](../../../kjv/psalms/46/4) - most [Psalms 92:8](../../../kjv/psalms/92/8) - art most [Psalms 94:20](../../../kjv/psalms/94/20) - throne [Psalms 109:31](../../../kjv/psalms/109/31) - to save [Proverbs 3:31](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/31) - the oppressor [Proverbs 14:31](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/31) - that oppresseth [Proverbs 24:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/24/12) - doth not he that [Ecclesiastes 8:9](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/8/9) - there is [Amos 4:1](../../../kjv/amos/4/1) - which oppress [John 19:13](../../../kjv/john/19/13) - and sat [Acts 24:25](../../../kjv/acts/24/25) - judgment [Ephesians 6:9](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/9) - knowing [Colossians 4:1](../../../kjv/colossians/4/1) - ye [1 Thessalonians 4:6](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/4/6) - the Lord [James 2:6](../../../kjv/james/2/6) - Do

**the profit:** [Genesis 1:29](../../../kjv/genesis/1/29), [Genesis 1:30](../../../kjv/genesis/1/30), [Genesis 3:17-19](../../../kjv/genesis/3/17-19), [Psalms 104:14](../../../kjv/psalms/104/14), [Psalms 104:15](../../../kjv/psalms/104/15), [Psalms 115:16](../../../kjv/psalms/115/16), [Proverbs 13:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/23), [Proverbs 27:23-27](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/23-27), [Proverbs 28:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/28/19), [Jeremiah 40:10-12](../../../kjv/jeremiah/40/10-12)
**the king:** [1 Samuel 8:12-17](../../../kjv/1-samuel/8/12-17), [1 Kings 4:7-23](../../../kjv/1-kings/4/7-23), [1 Chronicles 27:26-31](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/27/26-31)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 3:23](../../../kjv/genesis/3/23) - till [Genesis 9:20](../../../kjv/genesis/9/20) - an husbandman [1 Corinthians 12:22](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/12/22) - *General*

**He that:** The more he gets, the more he would get; for Crescit amor nummi, quantum ipsa pecunia crescit, "The love of money increases, in proportion as money itself increases." [Ecclesiastes 4:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/4/8), [Ecclesiastes 6:7](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/7), [Psalms 52:1](../../../kjv/psalms/52/1), [Psalms 52:7](../../../kjv/psalms/52/7), [Psalms 62:10](../../../kjv/psalms/62/10), [Proverbs 30:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/30/15), [Proverbs 30:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/30/16), [Habakkuk 2:5-7](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/5-7), [Matthew 6:19](../../../kjv/matthew/6/19), [Matthew 6:24](../../../kjv/matthew/6/24), [Luke 12:15](../../../kjv/luke/12/15), [1 Timothy 6:10](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/10)
**this:** [Ecclesiastes 1:17](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/17), [Ecclesiastes 2:11](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/11), [Ecclesiastes 2:17](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/17), [Ecclesiastes 2:18](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/18), [Ecclesiastes 2:26](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/26), [Ecclesiastes 3:19](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/19), [Ecclesiastes 4:4](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/4/4), [Ecclesiastes 4:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/4/8), [Ecclesiastes 4:16](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/4/16)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 13:6](../../../kjv/genesis/13/6) - *General* [Exodus 20:17](../../../kjv/exodus/20/17) - thy neighbour's house [Proverbs 15:6](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/6) - in the revenues [Proverbs 15:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/15/16) - great [Proverbs 27:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/20) - so [Ecclesiastes 1:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/2) - *General* [Ecclesiastes 1:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/8) - the eye [Ecclesiastes 2:22](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/22) - hath man [Isaiah 56:11](../../../kjv/isaiah/56/11) - can never have enough [Ezekiel 7:19](../../../kjv/ezekiel/7/19) - they shall not [Matthew 13:22](../../../kjv/matthew/13/22) - the deceitfulness [Mark 4:19](../../../kjv/mark/4/19) - the deceitfulness [1 John 2:16](../../../kjv/1-john/2/16) - and the lust

**they:** [Genesis 12:16](../../../kjv/genesis/12/16), [Genesis 13:2](../../../kjv/genesis/13/2), [Genesis 13:5-7](../../../kjv/genesis/13/5-7), [1 Kings 4:22](../../../kjv/1-kings/4/22), [1 Kings 4:23](../../../kjv/1-kings/4/23), [1 Kings 5:13-16](../../../kjv/1-kings/5/13-16), [Nehemiah 5:17](../../../kjv/nehemiah/5/17), [Nehemiah 5:18](../../../kjv/nehemiah/5/18), [Psalms 119:36](../../../kjv/psalms/119/36), [Psalms 119:37](../../../kjv/psalms/119/37)
**what:** [Ecclesiastes 6:9](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/9), [Ecclesiastes 11:9](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/9), [Joshua 7:21-25](../../../kjv/joshua/7/21-25), [Proverbs 23:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/5), [Jeremiah 17:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/17/11), [Habakkuk 2:13](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/13), [1 John 2:16](../../../kjv/1-john/2/16)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 13:6](../../../kjv/genesis/13/6) - *General* [Exodus 20:17](../../../kjv/exodus/20/17) - thy neighbour's house [Proverbs 27:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/20) - so [Ecclesiastes 1:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/8) - the eye [Ecclesiastes 2:22](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/22) - hath man [Ecclesiastes 6:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/8) - what hath the wise [Matthew 13:22](../../../kjv/matthew/13/22) - the deceitfulness [John 6:27](../../../kjv/john/6/27) - the meat

[Psalms 4:8](../../../kjv/psalms/4/8), [Psalms 127:2](../../../kjv/psalms/127/2), [Proverbs 3:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/24), [Jeremiah 31:26](../../../kjv/jeremiah/31/26)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 48:15](../../../kjv/genesis/48/15) - fed me [Judges 19:16](../../../kjv/judges/19/16) - his work [Psalms 104:23](../../../kjv/psalms/104/23) - *General* [Ecclesiastes 2:23](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/23) - his heart [Ecclesiastes 8:16](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/8/16) - there is that

**a sore:** [Ecclesiastes 4:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/4/8), [Ecclesiastes 6:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/1), [Ecclesiastes 6:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/2)
**riches:** [Ecclesiastes 8:9](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/8/9), [Genesis 13:5-11](../../../kjv/genesis/13/5-11), [Genesis 14:16](../../../kjv/genesis/14/16), [Genesis 19:14](../../../kjv/genesis/19/14), [Genesis 19:26](../../../kjv/genesis/19/26), [Genesis 19:31-38](../../../kjv/genesis/19/31-38), [Proverbs 1:11-13](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/11-13), [Proverbs 1:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/19), [Proverbs 1:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/32), [Proverbs 11:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/4), [Proverbs 11:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/24), [Proverbs 11:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/25), [Isaiah 2:20](../../../kjv/isaiah/2/20), [Isaiah 32:6-8](../../../kjv/isaiah/32/6-8), [Zephaniah 1:18](../../../kjv/zephaniah/1/18), [Luke 12:16-21](../../../kjv/luke/12/16-21), [Luke 16:1-13](../../../kjv/luke/16/1-13), [Luke 16:19](../../../kjv/luke/16/19), [Luke 16:22](../../../kjv/luke/16/22), [Luke 16:23](../../../kjv/luke/16/23), [Luke 18:22](../../../kjv/luke/18/22), [Luke 18:23](../../../kjv/luke/18/23), [Luke 19:8](../../../kjv/luke/19/8), [1 Timothy 6:9](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/9), [1 Timothy 6:10](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/10), [James 2:5-7](../../../kjv/james/2/5-7), [James 5:1-4](../../../kjv/james/5/1-4)
**Reciprocal:** [Joshua 7:24](../../../kjv/joshua/7/24) - took Achan [Esther 8:2](../../../kjv/esther/8/2) - Esther set [Job 20:20](../../../kjv/job/20/20) - Surely [Psalms 49:10](../../../kjv/psalms/49/10) - leave [Proverbs 4:23](../../../kjv/proverbs/4/23) - with all diligence [Proverbs 23:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/5) - riches [Ecclesiastes 2:18](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/18) - I should [Ecclesiastes 5:16](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/16) - a sore [Ecclesiastes 10:5](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/10/5) - an evil [Jeremiah 17:11](../../../kjv/jeremiah/17/11) - shall leave [Jeremiah 48:36](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/36) - the riches [Matthew 13:22](../../../kjv/matthew/13/22) - the deceitfulness [1 Timothy 6:17](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/17) - uncertain riches

**those:** [Ecclesiastes 2:26](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/26), [Job 5:5](../../../kjv/job/5/5), [Job 20:15-29](../../../kjv/job/20/15-29), [Job 27:16](../../../kjv/job/27/16), [Job 27:17](../../../kjv/job/27/17), [Psalms 39:6](../../../kjv/psalms/39/6), [Proverbs 23:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/5), [Haggai 1:9](../../../kjv/haggai/1/9), [Haggai 2:16](../../../kjv/haggai/2/16), [Haggai 2:17](../../../kjv/haggai/2/17), [Matthew 6:19](../../../kjv/matthew/6/19), [Matthew 6:20](../../../kjv/matthew/6/20)
**and he:** [1 Samuel 2:6-8](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/6-8), [1 Samuel 2:36](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/36), [1 Kings 14:26](../../../kjv/1-kings/14/26), [Psalms 109:9-12](../../../kjv/psalms/109/9-12)
**Reciprocal:** [Esther 8:2](../../../kjv/esther/8/2) - Esther set [Job 20:20](../../../kjv/job/20/20) - Surely [Proverbs 8:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/8/18) - durable [Proverbs 13:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/13/11) - Wealth [Ecclesiastes 2:18](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/18) - I should [Jeremiah 48:36](../../../kjv/jeremiah/48/36) - the riches [Matthew 13:22](../../../kjv/matthew/13/22) - the deceitfulness [Luke 12:20](../../../kjv/luke/12/20) - then [1 Timothy 6:17](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/17) - uncertain riches [James 5:1](../../../kjv/james/5/1) - ye [1 Peter 1:7](../../../kjv/1-peter/1/7) - that

[Job 1:21](../../../kjv/job/1/21), [Psalms 49:17](../../../kjv/psalms/49/17), [Luke 12:20](../../../kjv/luke/12/20), [1 Timothy 6:7](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 3:19](../../../kjv/genesis/3/19) - till [Job 5:7](../../../kjv/job/5/7) - trouble [Ecclesiastes 11:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/8) - All that [James 1:11](../../../kjv/james/1/11) - so

**a sore:** [Ecclesiastes 5:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/5/13), [Ecclesiastes 2:22](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/22), [Ecclesiastes 2:23](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/23)
**what:** [1 Samuel 12:21](../../../kjv/1-samuel/12/21), [Jeremiah 2:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/2/8), [Mark 8:36](../../../kjv/mark/8/36)
**for:** [Ecclesiastes 1:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/3), [Proverbs 11:29](../../../kjv/proverbs/11/29), [Isaiah 26:18](../../../kjv/isaiah/26/18), [Hosea 8:7](../../../kjv/hosea/8/7), [John 6:27](../../../kjv/john/6/27)
**Reciprocal:** [Ecclesiastes 3:9](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/9) - *General* [Ecclesiastes 6:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/2) - vanity [Ecclesiastes 7:15](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/15) - have I [Ecclesiastes 8:12](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/8/12) - a sinner [Ecclesiastes 11:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/8) - All that [1 Timothy 6:7](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/7) - we brought

**he eateth:** [Genesis 3:17](../../../kjv/genesis/3/17), [1 Kings 17:12](../../../kjv/1-kings/17/12), [Job 21:25](../../../kjv/job/21/25), [Psalms 78:33](../../../kjv/psalms/78/33), [Psalms 102:9](../../../kjv/psalms/102/9), [Psalms 127:2](../../../kjv/psalms/127/2), [Ezekiel 4:16](../../../kjv/ezekiel/4/16), [Ezekiel 4:17](../../../kjv/ezekiel/4/17)
**much:** [2 Kings 1:2](../../../kjv/2-kings/1/2), [2 Kings 1:6](../../../kjv/2-kings/1/6), [2 Kings 5:27](../../../kjv/2-kings/5/27), [2 Chronicles 16:10-12](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/16/10-12), [2 Chronicles 24:24](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/24/24), [2 Chronicles 24:25](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/24/25), [Psalms 90:7-11](../../../kjv/psalms/90/7-11), [Proverbs 1:27-29](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/27-29), [Acts 12:23](../../../kjv/acts/12/23), [1 Corinthians 11:30-32](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/11/30-32)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Samuel 2:9](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/9) - be silent [Psalms 13:2](../../../kjv/psalms/13/2) - sorrow [Ecclesiastes 2:22](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/22) - hath man [Ecclesiastes 6:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/3) - so [Ecclesiastes 7:15](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/15) - have I

**it is good and comely:** Heb. there is a good which is comely, etc. [Ecclesiastes 2:24](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/24), [Ecclesiastes 3:12](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/12), [Ecclesiastes 3:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/13), [Ecclesiastes 3:22](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/22), [Ecclesiastes 8:15](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/8/15), [Ecclesiastes 9:7](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/9/7), [Ecclesiastes 11:9](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/9), [1 Timothy 6:17](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/17)
**the days:** Heb. the number of the days
**it is his:** [Ecclesiastes 2:10](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/10), [Ecclesiastes 3:22](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/22), [Jeremiah 52:34](../../../kjv/jeremiah/52/34)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 48:15](../../../kjv/genesis/48/15) - fed me [Nehemiah 8:10](../../../kjv/nehemiah/8/10) - Go your way [Psalms 128:2](../../../kjv/psalms/128/2) - thou shalt eat [Ecclesiastes 1:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/3) - under [Ecclesiastes 2:18](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/18) - I hated [Ecclesiastes 6:9](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/9) - Better [Ecclesiastes 9:9](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/9/9) - for [Ecclesiastes 11:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/11/8) - rejoice [1 Corinthians 7:31](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/31) - use [1 Timothy 4:3](../../../kjv/1-timothy/4/3) - which

**to whom:** [Ecclesiastes 2:24](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/24), [Ecclesiastes 3:13](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/13), [Ecclesiastes 6:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/2), [Deuteronomy 8:18](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/8/18), [1 Kings 3:13](../../../kjv/1-kings/3/13)
**this is:** [Ecclesiastes 2:24-26](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/2/24-26)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 29:12](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/12) - riches [Job 1:21](../../../kjv/job/1/21) - the Lord gave [Psalms 128:2](../../../kjv/psalms/128/2) - thou shalt eat [Proverbs 21:20](../../../kjv/proverbs/21/20) - treasure [1 Timothy 6:17](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/17) - richly

**For he shall not much remember:** or, Though he give not much, yet he rembemereth, etc. [Psalms 37:16](../../../kjv/psalms/37/16)
**because:** [Deuteronomy 28:8-12](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/8-12), [Deuteronomy 28:47](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/47), [Psalms 4:6](../../../kjv/psalms/4/6), [Psalms 4:7](../../../kjv/psalms/4/7), [Isaiah 64:5](../../../kjv/isaiah/64/5), [Isaiah 65:13](../../../kjv/isaiah/65/13), [Isaiah 65:14](../../../kjv/isaiah/65/14), [Isaiah 65:21-24](../../../kjv/isaiah/65/21-24), [Romans 5:1](../../../kjv/romans/5/1), [Romans 5:5-11](../../../kjv/romans/5/5-11)
**Reciprocal:** [Job 11:16](../../../kjv/job/11/16) - Because

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