Proverbs 1:17

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Cross References

Job 35:11

who teaches us in addition to the beasts of the earth, and who educates us along with the birds of the air?"

Proverbs 1:16

For their feet rush to evil, and they hurry to shed blood.

Proverbs 1:18

Likewise, they lie in ambush against their own blood, and they undertake deceits against their own souls.

Proverbs 7:23

until the arrow pierces his liver. It is just as if a bird were to hurry into the snare. And he does not know that his actions endanger his own soul.

Isaiah 1:3

An ox knows his owner, and a donkey knows the manger of his lord, but Israel has not known me, and my people have not understood.

Jeremiah 8:7

The hawk in the heavens has known her time. The turtledove, and the swallow, and the stork have kept the time of their arrival. But my people have not known the judgment of the Lord.