Ecclesiastes 5:9
Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.
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- 1 Kings 4:7–9 And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year. And these are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim; Ben-deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan;
- Psalm 115:16 The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah; But the earth hath he given to the children of men.
- Genesis 1:29–30 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food: and to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for food: and it was so.