New International Version
Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle.

New Living Translation
In the blink of an eye wealth disappears, for it will sprout wings and fly away like an eagle.

English Standard Version
When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven.

Berean Study Bible
When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.

New American Standard Bible
When you set your eyes on it, it is gone. For wealth certainly makes itself wings Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens.

King James Bible
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As soon as your eyes fly to it, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.

International Standard Version
When you fix your gaze on it, it's gone, for it sprouts wings for itself and flies to the sky like an eagle.

NET Bible
When you gaze upon riches, they are gone, for they surely make wings for themselves, and fly off into the sky like an eagle!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For if you fix your eye on him, he disappears before you, because he makes wings for himself like an eagle and flies into the sky.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Will you catch only a fleeting glimpse of wealth before it is gone? It makes wings for itself like an eagle flying into the sky.

Jubilee Bible 2000
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon riches which are not? For they shall certainly make themselves wings; they shall fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

King James 2000 Bible
Will you set your eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

American King James Version
Will you set your eyes on that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

American Standard Version
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Lift not up thy eyes to riches which thou canst not have: because they shall make themselves wings like those of an eagle, and shall fly towards heaven.

Darby Bible Translation
wilt thou set thine eyes upon it, it is gone; for indeed it maketh itself wings and it flieth away as an eagle towards the heavens.

English Revised Version
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings, like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.

Webster's Bible Translation
Wilt thou set thy eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make to themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle towards heaven.

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

Young's Literal Translation
For wealth maketh to itself wings, As an eagle it flieth to the heavens.

Spreuke 23:5 Afrikaans PWL
want as jy jou oë op hom sou vestig, kan jy hom nie sien nie, want hy maak vir homself vlerke soos die arend en vlieg weg in die lug!

Fjalët e urta 23:5 Albanian
A do t'i fiksosh sytë e tu mbi atë që po zhduket? Sepse pasuria me siguri do të vërë fletë si një shqiponjë që fluturon drejt qiellit.

ﺃﻣﺜﺎﻝ 23:5 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
هل تطيّر عينيك نحوه وليس هو. لانه انما يصنع لنفسه اجنحة. كالنسر يطير نحو السماء

D Sprüch 23:5 Bavarian
Flüchtig ist yr, schaugst, verfliegt yr, steigt yn n Adler gleich gan Himml.

Притчи 23:5 Bulgarian
Хвърляш ли на него очите си,- то го няма! Защото наистина [богатството] си прави крила, Както орел що лети към небето.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
你豈要定睛在虛無的錢財上嗎？因錢財必長翅膀，如鷹向天飛去。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
你岂要定睛在虚无的钱财上吗？因钱财必长翅膀，如鹰向天飞去。

箴 言 23:5 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
你 豈 要 定 睛 在 虛 無 的 錢 財 上 麼 ？ 因 錢 財 必 長 翅 膀 ， 如 鷹 向 天 飛 去 。

箴 言 23:5 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
你 岂 要 定 睛 在 虚 无 的 钱 财 上 麽 ？ 因 钱 财 必 长 翅 膀 ， 如 鹰 向 天 飞 去 。

Proverbs 23:5 Croatian Bible
usmjeriš li oči prema njemu, njega već nema jer načini sebi krila kao orao i odleti u nebo.

Přísloví 23:5 Czech BKR
K bohatství-liž bys obrátil oči své? Poněvadž v náhle mizí; nebo sobě zdělalo křídla podobná orličím, a zaletuje k nebi.

Ordsprogene 23:5 Danish
Skal dit Blik flyve efter den uden at finde den? Visselig gør den sig Vinger som Ørnen, der flyver mod Himlen.

Spreuken 23:5 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Zult gij uw ogen laten vliegen op hetgeen niets is? Want het zal zich gewisselijk vleugelen maken gelijk een arend, die naar den hemel vliegt.