Other translations
American Standard Version
he that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
A man with an evil eye hastens to be rich and he does not know that loss has come upon him.
Darby Bible Translation
He that hath an evil eye hasteth after wealth, and knoweth not that poverty shall come upon him.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
A man, that maketh haste to be rich, and envieth others, is ignorant that poverty shall come upon him.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
He that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, and knoweth not that want shall come upon him.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty will come upon him.
God's Word
A stingy person is in a hurry to get rich, not realizing that poverty is about to overtake him.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
A greedy man is in a hurry for wealth; he doesn't know that poverty will come to him.
International Standard Version
The miser is in a hurry to get wealthy, but he isn't aware that poverty will catch up with him.
NET Bible
The stingy person hastens after riches and does not know that poverty will overtake him.
New American Standard Bible
A man with an evil eye hastens after wealth And does not know that want will come upon him.
New International Version
The stingy are eager to get rich and are unaware that poverty awaits them.
New Living Translation
Greedy people try to get rich quick but don't realize they're headed for poverty.
Webster's Bible Translation
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
The World English Bible
A stingy man hurries after riches, and doesn't know that poverty waits for him.
EasyEnglish Bible
Greedy people hurry to become rich. They do not know that they will soon be poor.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Troubled for wealth [is] the man [with] an evil eye, And he knoweth not that want doth meet him.
New Life Version
A man with a sinful eye hurries to be rich. He does not know that he will be in need.
The Voice Bible
A greedy person is in a hurry to get rich, but he is ignorant of the loss that is about to overtake him.
Living Bible
Trying to get rich quick is evil and leads to poverty.
New Catholic Bible
The miser is in a hurry to get rich, never considering that want may eventually afflict him.
Legacy Standard Bible
A man with an evil eye hurries after wealth And does not know that want will come upon him.
Jubilee Bible 2000
He that hastens to be rich has an evil eye and does not consider that poverty shall come upon him.
Christian Standard Bible
A greedy one is in a hurry for wealth; he doesn’t know that poverty will come to him.
Amplified Bible © 1954
He who has an evil and covetous eye hastens to be rich and knows not that want will come upon him.
New Century Version
Selfish people are in a hurry to get rich and do not realize they soon will be poor.
The Message
A miser in a hurry to get rich doesn’t know that he’ll end up broke.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
A tightfisted person is in a hurry to get rich, but he does not know that poverty is coming his way.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The miser is in a hurry to get rich and does not know that loss is sure to come.
Good News Translation®
Selfish people are in such a hurry to get rich that they do not know when poverty is about to strike.
Wycliffe Bible
A man that hasteth to be made rich, and hath envy to other men (and hath envy of others), knoweth not that neediness shall come [up]on him.
Contemporary English Version
Don't be selfish and eager to get rich— you will end up worse off than you can imagine.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A miserly man hastens after wealth, and does not know that want will come upon him.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The miser is in a hurry to get rich and does not know that loss is sure to come.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
The miser is in a hurry to get rich and does not know that loss is sure to come.
Common English Bible © 2011
The stingy try to get rich fast, unaware that loss will come to them.
Amplified Bible © 2015
He who has an evil and envious eye hurries to be rich And does not know that poverty will come upon him.
English Standard Version Anglicised
A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty will come upon him.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Misers hurry toward wealth, not knowing that want is coming toward them.
New American Standard Bible
A person with an evil eye hurries after wealth And does not know that poverty will come upon him.
The Expanded Bible
·Selfish [Stingy] people are in a hurry to get rich and do not ·realize [know] they soon will be poor.
Tree of Life Version
A stingy man chases after riches, but does not know that poverty will overtake him.
Revised Standard Version
A miserly man hastens after wealth, and does not know that want will come upon him.
New International Reader's Version
Those who won’t share what they have want to get rich. They don’t know they are going to be poor.
BRG Bible
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
Complete Jewish Bible
He who is greedy rushes after riches, not knowing that want will overtake him.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
The miser is in a hurry to get rich and does not know that loss is sure to come.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
He that hasteth to be rich hath a rah ayin, and considereth not that want shall come upon him.
Names of God Bible
A stingy person is in a hurry to get rich, not realizing that poverty is about to overtake him.
Modern English Version
He who hastens to be rich has an evil eye, and does not consider that poverty will come upon him.
Easy-to-Read Version
Selfish people only want to get rich. They do not realize that they are very close to being poor.
International Children’s Bible
A selfish person is in a hurry to get rich. He does not realize his selfishness will make him poor.
Lexham English Bible
He who hurries for wealth is a man with an evil eye, but he does not know that poverty will come upon him.
New International Version - UK
The stingy are eager to get rich and are unaware that poverty awaits them.