New International Version (©1984) As goods increase, so do those who consume them. And what benefit are they to the owner except to feast his eyes on them?New American Standard Bible (©1995) When good things increase, those who consume them increase. So what is the advantage to their owners except to look on? GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) As the number of goods increase, so do the number of people who consume them. What do owners gain [from all their goods] except [the opportunity] to look at them? King James Bible When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes? American King James Version When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes? American Standard Version When goods increase, they are increased that eat them; and what advantage is there to the owner thereof, save the beholding of them with his eyes? Bible in Basic English When goods are increased, the number of those who take of them is increased; and what profit has the owner but to see them? Douay-Rheims Bible 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? Darby Bible Translation When goods increase, they are increased that eat them; and what profit is there to the owner thereof, except the beholding of them with his eyes? English Revised Version When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what advantage is there to the owner thereof, saving the beholding of them with his eyes? Webster's Bible Translation When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners of them, saving the beholding of them with their eyes? World English Bible 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? Young's Literal Translation In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit is to its possessor except the sight of his eyes? |