Proverbs 23:3-5

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

³ Do not desire an official’s^[a] delicacies,
    for they are deceptive food.^(A)
4 Do not wear yourself out to get rich;
    be wise enough to desist.^(B)
5 When your eyes light upon it, it is gone,
    for suddenly it takes wings to itself,
    flying like an eagle toward heaven.