5 If you should fix your eye upon him, he will disappear; for wings like an eagle's are prepared for him, and he returns to the house of his master.
Proverbs 23:5 Cross References - CAB
Genesis 42:36
36 And their father Jacob said to them, You have bereaved me. Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and will you take Benjamin, as well? All these things have come against me!
Job 1:14-17
14 And behold, there came a messenger to Job, and said to him, The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys were feeding near them;
15 when the spoilers came and took them for prey, and killed the servants with the sword; and I alone have escaped, and have come to tell you.
16 While he was yet speaking, there came another messenger, and said to Job, Fire has fallen from heaven, and burned up the sheep, and likewise have devoured the shepherds; and I alone have escaped, and have come to tell you.
17 While he was yet speaking, there came another messenger, and said to Job, The horsemen formed three companies against us, and surrounded the camels, and took them for prey, and killed the servants with the sword; and I alone have escaped, and have come to tell you.
Psalms 39:6
6 Surely man walks in a shadow; nay, he is disquieted in vain; he lays up treasures, and knows not for whom he shall gather them.
Psalms 119:36-37
Proverbs 27:24
24 For a man has not strength and power forever; neither does he transmit it from generation to generation.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
2 Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 5:13-14
Ecclesiastes 12:8
8 Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher; all is vanity.
Isaiah 55:2
2 Why do you value at the price of money, and give your labor for that which will not satisfy? Hearken to Me, and you shall eat that which is good, and your soul shall feast itself on good things.
Jeremiah 22:17
17 Behold, your eyes are not good, nor your heart, but they go after your covetousness, and after the innocent blood to shed it, and after acts of injustice and slaughter, to commit them.
Matthew 6:19
19 "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves dig through and steal;
1 Corinthians 7:29-31
29 But this I say, brothers, the time has been shortened; so that from now on even those having wives should be as though they had none,
30 and those weeping as though not weeping, and those rejoicing as though not rejoicing, and those buying as though not possessing,
31 and those using this world as not using it up. For the form of this world is passing away.
1 Timothy 6:17
17 Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to put their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, who provides all things richly for us to enjoy,
James 5:1-2
1 John 2:16
16 Because everything that is in the world--the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life--is not from the Father but is from the world.