Thematic Bible: Vanity of heaping up
Thematic Bible
Gold » Vanity of heaping up
I heaped me up, both silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings, and provinces, - I provided me singing-men and singing-women, and the delights of the sons of men, a wife and wives.
Verse Concepts
When, I, looked upon all my works, which my hands had made, and on my toil, whereon I had toilsomely wrought, then lo! all, was vanity, and feeding on wind, and there was no profit under the sun.
Verse Concepts
Riches » Vanity of heaping up
Surely as a shadow, doth every man wander, Surely in vain, do they bustle about, he heapeth things up, and knoweth not who shall gather them in.
Verse Concepts
He that loveth silver, shall not be satisfied with silver nor, he that loveth abundance, with revenue, - -even this, was vanity. When blessings are increased, increased are the eaters thereof, - what profit, then, to the owner of them saving the sight of his eyes?