Proverbs 1:17 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

¹⁷ For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird:

Dugang nga mga bersyon

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Surely in vain the net is spread In the sight of any bird.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird!

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:

Common English Bible

¹⁷ It’s useless to cast a net in the sight of a bird.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ But a net is thrown in vain before the eyes of those who have wings.

Proverbs 1:17 Cross References

Job 35:11

who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?'

Proverbs 1:16

for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.

Proverbs 1:18

but these lay wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives.

Proverbs 7:23

Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn't know that it will cost his life.

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knows his owner, and the donkey his master's crib; but Yisra'el doesn't know, my people don't consider.

Jeremiah 8:7

Yes, the khasidah in the sky knows her appointed times; and the turtledove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people don't know the LORD's law.