Other translations
American Standard Version
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.
Darby Bible Translation
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver, nor he that loveth abundance with increase. This also is vanity.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
A covetous man shall not be satisfied with money: and he that loveth riches shall reap no fruit from them: so this also is vanity.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this also is vanity.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves wealth with his income; this also is vanity.
God's Word
Whoever loves money will never be satisfied with money. Whoever loves wealth will never be satisfied with more income. Even this is pointless.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who loves money is never satisfied with money, and whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with income. This too is futile.
International Standard Version
Whoever loves money will never have enough money. Whoever loves luxury will not be content with abundance. This also is pointless.
NET Bible
The one who loves money will never be satisfied with money, he who loves wealth will never be satisfied with his income. This also is futile.
New American Standard Bible
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its income. This too is vanity.
New International Version
Whoever loves money never has enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income. This too is meaningless.
New Living Translation
Those who love money will never have enough. How meaningless to think that wealth brings true happiness!
Webster's Bible Translation
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
The World English Bible
He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.
EasyEnglish Bible
People who love money never have enough. They may get more and more valuable things, but they are never happy. This also has no purpose.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Whoso is loving silver is not satisfied [with] silver, nor he who is in love with stores [with] increase. Even this [is] vanity.
New Life Version
He who loves money will never have enough money to make him happy. It is the same for the one who loves to get many things. This also is for nothing.
The Voice Bible
As the saying goes: Those who love money will never be satisfied with money, and those who love riches will never be happy with what they have. This, too, is fleeting.
Living Bible
He who loves money shall never have enough. The foolishness of thinking that wealth brings happiness!
New Catholic Bible
When riches increase, so do those who are eager to accumulate them, and those who have accumulated them must remain content simply to feast their eyes on them.
Legacy Standard Bible
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its produce. This too is vanity.
Jubilee Bible 2000
He that loves money shall not be satisfied with money; nor he that loves abundance with increase; this is also vanity.
Christian Standard Bible
The one who loves silver is never satisfied with silver, and whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with income. This too is futile.
Amplified Bible © 1954
He who loves silver will not be satisfied with silver, nor he who loves abundance with gain. This also is vanity (emptiness, falsity, and futility)!
New Century Version
Whoever loves money will never have enough money; Whoever loves wealth will not be satisfied with it. This is also useless.
The Message
The one who loves money is never satisfied with money, Nor the one who loves wealth with big profits. More smoke.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Anyone who loves money is never satisfied with money, and anyone who loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is vanishing vapor.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The lover of money will not be satisfied with money; nor the lover of wealth, with gain. This also is vanity.
Good News Translation®
If you love money, you will never be satisfied; if you long to be rich, you will never get all you want. It is useless.
Wycliffe Bible
An avaricious man shall not be [ful]filled of money; and he that loveth riches shall not take (the) fruits of them; and therefore this is vanity. (A greedy person shall never be fulfilled, or filled full, with money; and he who loveth riches shall never truly enjoy their fruits, or their earnings; and so this is empty and futile.)
Contemporary English Version
If you love money and wealth, you will never be satisfied with what you have. This doesn't make a bit of sense.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money; nor he who loves wealth, with gain: this also is vanity.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The lover of money will not be satisfied with money, nor the lover of wealth with gain. This also is vanity.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
The lover of money will not be satisfied with money; nor the lover of wealth, with gain. This also is vanity.
Common English Bible © 2011
The money lover isn’t satisfied with money; neither is the lover of wealth satisfied with income. This too is pointless.
Amplified Bible © 2015
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its gain. This too is vanity (emptiness).
English Standard Version Anglicised
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves wealth with his income; this also is vanity.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Where there are great riches, there are also many to devour them. Of what use are they to the owner except as a feast for the eyes alone?
New American Standard Bible
One who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor one who loves abundance with its income. This too is futility.
The Expanded Bible
Whoever loves money will never have enough money; Whoever loves ·wealth [riches] will not be satisfied with ·it [gain]. This is also useless [1:2].
Tree of Life Version
When goods increase, so do those who consume them. So what advantage are they to the owner except he sees it with his eyes?
Revised Standard Version
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money; nor he who loves wealth, with gain: this also is vanity.
New International Reader's Version
Anyone who loves money never has enough. Anyone who loves wealth is never satisfied with what they get. That doesn’t have any meaning either.
BRG Bible
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Complete Jewish Bible
When the quantity of goods increases, so does the number of parasites consuming them; so the only advantage to the owner is that he gets to watch them do it.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
The lover of money will not be satisfied with money; nor the lover of wealth, with gain. This also is vanity.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
He that loveth kesef shall never have enough kesef; nor shall he that loveth abundance have enough increase; this also is hevel.
Names of God Bible
Whoever loves money will never be satisfied with money. Whoever loves wealth will never be satisfied with more income. Even this is pointless.
Modern English Version
He who loves money will not be satisfied with money; nor he who loves abundance with increase. This also is vanity.
Easy-to-Read Version
Those who love money will never be satisfied with the money they have. Those who love wealth will not be satisfied when they get more and more. This is also senseless.
International Children’s Bible
The person who loves money will never have all the money he wants. The person who loves wealth will not be satisfied when he gets it. This is also useless.
Lexham English Bible
Whoever loves money is not satisfied with money, and whoever loves wealth is not satisfied with profit. This also is vanity!
New International Version - UK
Whoever loves money never has enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income. This too is meaningless.