Proverbs 23:4, 5 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 4 Do not wear yourself out to gain wealth.+ Stop and show understanding.* 5 When you cast your eyes on it, it is not there,+For it will surely sprout wings like an eagle and fly off into the sky.+ 1 Timothy 6:17 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 17 Instruct those who are rich in the present system of things not to be arrogant, and to place their hope, not on uncertain riches,+ but on God, who richly provides us with all the things we enjoy.+
4 Do not wear yourself out to gain wealth.+ Stop and show understanding.* 5 When you cast your eyes on it, it is not there,+For it will surely sprout wings like an eagle and fly off into the sky.+
17 Instruct those who are rich in the present system of things not to be arrogant, and to place their hope, not on uncertain riches,+ but on God, who richly provides us with all the things we enjoy.+