Ben Sira 34:2

2 The man that giveth heed to lying visions, is like to him that catcheth at a shadow, and followeth after the wind.

Ben Sira 34:2 In-Context

1 THE hopes of a man that is void of understanding are vain and deceitful: and dreams lift up fools.
2 The man that giveth heed to lying visions, is like to him that catcheth at a shadow, and followeth after the wind.
3 The vision of dreams is the resemblance of one thing to another: as when a man's likeness is before the face of a man.
4 What can be made clean by the unclean? and what truth can come from that which is false?
5 Deceitful divinations and lying omens and the dreams of evildoers, are vanity:
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