Proverbs 23:5

Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.

Proverbs 23:5 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી — નીતિવચનો ૨૩:૫: જે કંઈ વિસાતનું નથી તે પર તું તારી દૃષ્ટિ ચોંટાડશે અને અચાનક દ્રવ્ય આકાશમાં ઊડી જશે અને ગરુડ પક્ષીના જેવી પાંખો નિશ્ચે ધારણ કરે છે.
हिन्दी — नीतिवचन २३:५: जब तू अपनी दृष्टि धन पर लगाएगा, वह चला जाएगा, वह उकाब पक्षी के समान पंख लगाकर, निःसन्देह आकाश की ओर उड़ जाएगा।

3Don’t be desirous of his dainties, since they are deceitful food.

4Don’t weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.

5Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.

6Don’t eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, and don’t crave his delicacies,

7for as he thinks about the cost, so he is. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.