Ben Sira 14:9

9 The eye of the greedy person is not satisfied with his share; greedy injustice withers the soul.

Ben Sira 14:9 In-Context

7 If ever he does good, it is by mistake; and in the end he reveals his meanness.

8 The miser is an evil person; he turns away and disregards people.

9 The eye of the greedy person is not satisfied with his share; greedy injustice withers the soul.

10 A miser begrudges bread, and it is lacking at his table.

11 My child, treat yourself well, according to your means, and present worthy offerings to the Lord.