Proverbs 7:23

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Till the arrow pierce his liver: as if a bird should make haste to the snare, and knoweth not that his life is in danger.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 9:12

Man knoweth not his own end: but as fishes are taken with the hook, and as birds are caught with the snare, so men are taken in the evil time, when it shall suddenly come upon them.

Proverbs 9:18

And he did not know that giants are there, and that her guests are in the depths of hell. The Parables of Solomon

Proverbs 1:17

But a net is spread in vain before the eyes of them that have wings.

Proverbs 6:26

For the price of a harlot is scarce one loaf: but the woman catcheth the precious soul of a man.

Proverbs 6:32

But he that is an adulterer, for the folly of his heart shall destroy his own soul:

Proverbs 7:22

Immediately he followeth her as an ox led to be a victim, and as a lamb playing the wanton, and not knowing that he is drawn like a fool to bonds,

Ecclesiastes 7:26

I have surveyed all things with my mind, to know, and consider, and seek out wisdom and reason: and to know the wickedness of the fool, and the error of the imprudent: