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Proverbs 23:4

โ€œDon't weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.โ€

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2

put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.

3

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

4

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

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.

6

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

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