Verse Comparison: Ecclesiastes 5:10

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American Standard Version
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.

Amplified® Bible
He who loves silver will not be satisfied with silver, nor he who loves abundance with gain. This also is vanity (emptiness, falsity, and futility)!

Contemporary English Version
If you love money and wealth, you will never be satisfied with what you have. This doesn't make sense either.

Darby English Version
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver, nor he that loveth abundance with increase. This also is vanity.

Good News Bible
If you love money, you will never be satisfied; if you long to be rich, you will never get all you want. It is useless.

King James Version
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.

New American Standard Bible
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance {with its} income. This too is vanity.

New International Version
Whoever loves money never has money enough;
whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income.
This too is meaningless.

New King James Version
He who loves silver will not be satisfied with silver;
Nor he who loves abundance, with increase.
This also is vanity.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
He who loves money will not find satisfaction with money, nor he who loves abundance with its income. This too seems vain.

Revised Standard Version
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money; nor he who loves wealth, with gain: this also is vanity.

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is loving silver is not satisfied `with' silver, nor he who is in love with stores `with' increase. Even this `is' vanity.


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