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

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
thine eyes affliction H5869 עֵינֶ֥יךָ ei·nei·cha
is gone else H369 וְֽאֵ֫ינֶ֥נּוּ ve·'ei·nen·nu
upon that which is not? for [riches] certainly accomplish H6213 עָשֹׂ֣ה a·soh
make accomplish H6213 יַעֲשֶׂה־ ya·'a·seh-
themselves wings bird H3671 כְנָפַ֑יִם che·na·fa·yim;
as an eagle eagle H5404 כְּ֝נֶ֗שֶׁר ke·ne·sher
toward heaven air H8064 הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ ha·sha·ma·yim.

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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.
Hebrew Greek English Wilt thou When you set thine your eyes upon that which on it, it is not? for riches gone. For wealth certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as makes itself wings Like an eagle that flies toward heaven.the heavens.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Wilt thou When you set thine your eyes upon that which on it, it is not? for riches gone. For wealth certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as makes itself wings Like an eagle that flies toward heaven.the heavens.