^{10 Ref} He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.

^{11 Ref} 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?

^{12 Ref} The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.

^{13 Ref} There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.

^{14 Ref} Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.

^{15 Ref} As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand.

^{16 Ref} This also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go. And what profit does he have who labors for the wind?