Proverbs 23:5 meaning and explanation
When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.
Proverbs 23:5, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse comes from a father's instruction to his son in Proverbs 23, continuing the warning against exhausting yourself to get rich. Wealth is pictured as something that vanishes the moment you look at it, as though it grows wings and flies off like an eagle.
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