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648 B
Wealth dwindles away
"Wealth decreases" or "Wealth slowly disappears"
vanity
excessive pride in one's self
by working with his hand
AT: "by working hard"
make his money grow
Money is compared to a tree that grows. AT: "make his money increase" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
When hope is postponed
"When hope is delayed" or "When God delays hope" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
it breaks the heart
AT: "it causes intense sadness" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
tree of life
See how you translated this in Proverbs 3:17.