Ecclesiastes 5:11
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordWhen 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?
— Ecclesiastes 5:11, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?
American Standard Version (ASV)
When goods increase, they are increased that eat them; and what advantage is there to the owner thereof, save the beholding of them with his eyes?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit <FI>is<Fi> to its possessor except the sight of his eyes?