வன்கண்ணன் செல்வனாகிறதற்குப் பதறுகிறான், வறுமை தனக்கு வருமென்று அறியாதிருக்கிறான்.
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.
Cross Reference
Genesis 13:10
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Genesis 19:17
And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Job 20:18
That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.
Job 27:16
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
Matthew 20:15
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?
Mark 7:22
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
1 Timothy 6:9
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
Proverbs 28:20
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Proverbs 23:6
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
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