(A)Riches avail not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

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18 (A)Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the Lord’s wrath, but the (B)whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.

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And the [a]abundance of the earth is over all: the king [b]also consisteth by the field that is tilled.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 5:8 The earth is to be preferred above all things which appertain to this life.
  2. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Kings and Princes cannot maintain their estate without tillage, which thing commendeth the excellency of tillage.

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