Ecclesiastes 6:2

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Ecclesiastes 6:2 a man to whom God has given riches and wealth and honor so that his soul lacks nothing of all that he desires; yet God has not empowered him to eat from them, for a foreigner enjoys them. This is vanity and a severe affliction. (NASB ©1995)

1 Kings 3:13 "I have also given you what you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there will not be any among the kings like you all your days.

Psalm 17:14 From men with Your hand, O LORD, From men of the world, whose portion is in this life, And whose belly You fill with Your treasure; They are satisfied with children, And leave their abundance to their babes.

Psalm 73:7 Their eye bulges from fatness; The imaginations of their heart run riot.

Ecclesiastes 2:10 All that my eyes desired I did not refuse them. I did not withhold my heart from any pleasure, for my heart was pleased because of all my labor and this was my reward for all my labor. (NASB ©1995)

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A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

a man 5:19 1Ki 3:13 1Ch 29:25,28 2Ch 1:11 Da 5:18

so 2:4-10 De 8:7-10 Jud 18:10 Job 21:9-15 Ps 17:14 73:7 Lu 12:19,20

yet De 28:33,43 Ps 39:6 La 5:2 Ho 7:9

vanity 4:4,8 5:16

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