Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

he that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He who is ever desiring wealth goes running after money, and does not see that need will come on him.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He that hath an evil eye hasteth after wealth, and knoweth not that poverty shall come upon him.

World English Bible (WEB)

A stingy man hurries after riches, And doesn't know that poverty waits for him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Troubled for wealth `is' the man `with' an evil eye, And he knoweth not that want doth meet him.