Ecclesiastes 5:9-11

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁹ But all things considered, this is an advantage for a land: a king for a ploughed field.^[a]

¹⁰ The lover of money will not be satisfied with money; nor the lover of wealth, with gain. This also is vanity.

¹¹ When goods increase, those who eat them increase; and what gain has their owner but to see them with his eyes?