Proverbs 1:17

God's Word

It does no good to spread a net within the sight of any bird.

Cross References

Job 35:11

who teaches us more than he teaches the animals of the earth, who makes us wiser than the birds in the sky?’

Proverbs 1:16

because they rush to do evil and hurry to shed blood.

Proverbs 1:18

But these people set an ambush for their own murder. They go into hiding only to lose their lives.

Proverbs 7:23

until an arrow pierces his heart, like a bird darting into a trap. He does not realize that it will cost him his life.

Isaiah 1:3

Oxen know their owners, and donkeys know where their masters feed them. But Israel doesn’t know ⌞its owner⌟. My people don’t understand ⌞who feeds them⌟.

Jeremiah 8:7

Even storks know when it’s time to return. Mourning doves, swallows, and cranes know when it’s time to migrate. But my people don’t know that I, the Lord, am urging them to return.