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Envious people are even begrudging when it comes to bread, and it’s lacking on their table.
An evil eye is towards evil things: and he shall not have his fill of bread, but shall be needy and pensive at his own table.
Some people are too stingy to put bread on their own table.
The eye of the miserly is rapacious for food, but there is none of it on their own table.
The miser begrudges bread and sets a table with scanty provisions.
A miser begrudges bread, and it is lacking at his table.
A miser begrudges bread, and it is lacking at his table.
A miser begrudges bread, and it is lacking at his table.
Misers begrudge bread, and it is lacking at their tables.
A stingy man’s eye begrudges bread, and it is lacking at his table.
A stingy man’s eye begrudges bread, and it is lacking at his table.
An evil eye to evils, and the needy man shall not be filled of (or with) bread; and he shall be in sorrow on (or at) his table. [The evil eye to evils, and needy shall not be filled with bread; and in sorrow sloth he shall be upon his board.]
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