Translations
The miser — whose greedy eye is never satisfied — sprints after more and more wealth, completely unaware that the very poverty he fears is already racing toward him.
A man with the evil eye races after wealth, not knowing that poverty is coming upon him.
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.