“There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.”
King James Version (KJV)
5:13 To their hurt - Because they frequently are the occasions both of their present and eternal destruction.
There is a sore euill which I haue seene vnder the Sun, namely riches kept for the owners therof to their hurt.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
There is a grievous evil {which} I have seen under the sun: riches being hoarded by their owner to his hurt.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, `namely', riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt:
- American Standard Version (1901)
There is a great evil which I have seen under the sun--wealth kept by the owner to be his downfall.
- Basic English Bible
There is a grievous evil that I have seen under the sun: riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt;
- Darby Bible
There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners of them to their hurt.
- Webster's Bible
There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.
- World English Bible
There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(5:12) There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible