# Proverbs 23:5

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

- Edition: kjv
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- Book: [Proverbs](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs)
- Chapter: [Proverbs 23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/23)
- License: The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.
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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.