#proverbs 23:5

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Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle.

Proverbs 23:5

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Don't put your hope in money...

Will your eyes get a glimpse of wealth before it is gone? No, it will sprout wings for itself. Like an eagle it will fly away into the sky. — Proverbs 23:5 | Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV) The Holy Bible, Evangelical Heritage Version®, EHV®, © 2019 Wartburg Project, Inc. All rights reserved. Cross References: 1 Timothy 6:17; Proverbs 27:24

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Money never lasts

“Do not weary yourself [with the overwhelming desire] to gain wealth; cease from your own understanding of it. When you set your eyes on wealth, it is [suddenly] gone. For wealth certainly makes itself wings like an eagle that flies to the heavens.” 

- Proverbs 23:4-5 AMP (2015)

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If thou shouldest fix thine eye upon him, he will disappear; for wings like an eagle's are prepared for him, and he returns to the house of his master. — Proverbs 23:5 | Brenton Septuagint Translation (BST) Brenton Septuagint Translation of the Holy Bible, 1884. Cross References: 1 Timothy 6:17; Proverbs 27:24

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As soon as your eyes fly to it, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky. - Proverbs 23:5 | Christian Standard Bible (CSB)

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Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven. - Proverbs 23:5 | King James Version (KJV) The Holy Bible, King James Version is in the public domain.

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