As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 17:11 · retained source text
As the partrich sitteth on egges, and hatcheth them not: so he that getteth riches and not by right, shall leaue them in the midst of his dayes, and at his end shall be a foole.
1611 marginal noteOr, gathereth young which shee hath not brought forth.