ecclesiastes 5:11 When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes? - Bible History Online

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ecclesiastes 5:11 When good things increase, those who consume them increase. So what is the advantage to their owners except to look on?

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11. they . . . that eat them--the rich man's dependents (Ps 23:5).

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