Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is a sore evil I have seen under the sun, , riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

11 When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good to the owners thereof, saving the beholding with their eyes?

12 The sleep of a labouring man sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

13 There is a sore evil I have seen under the sun, , riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.

14 But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and nothing in his hand.

15 As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.

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