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| Chap Ver | Latin | English | Greek |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecclesiastes 5 10 | Ubi multae sunt opes, multi et qui comedunt eas. Et quid prodest possessori, nisi quod cernit divitias oculis suis ? | Where there are great riches, there are also many to eat them. And what doth it profit the owner, but that he seeth the riches with his eyes? | Ἐν πλήθει ἀγαθωσύνης ἐπληθύνθησαν ἔσθοντες αὐτήν· καὶ τί ἀνδρεία τῷ παρʼ αὐτῆς; ὅτι ἀρχὴ τοῦ ὁρᾷν ὀφθαλμοῖς αὐτοῦ. |
| Ecclesiastes 7 13 | Sicut enim protegit sapientia, sic protegit pecunia ; hoc autem plus habet eruditio et sapientia, quod vitam tribuunt possessori suo. | For as wisdom is a defence, so money is a defence: but learning and wisdom excel in this, that they give life to him that possesseth them. | Ἴδε τὰ ποιήματα τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὅτι τίς δυνήσεται κοσμῆσαι ὃν ἂν ὁ Θεὸς διαστρέψῃ αὐτόν; |