Ecclesiastes 5:17

17. This latter, too, has had no good of his life. He eateth in darkness That is, in a miserly way he shuns the cost of society and hospitality.

And he hath, etc. Better, And he is disturbed, and sorrow and vexation are his. Money unrighteously gained is little joy to men when old. “The rust of them ‘ eateth’ as doth a canker.”