Proverbs 7:23

God's Word

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

Cross References

Proverbs 1:17

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

Proverbs 6:26

A prostitute’s price is ⌞only⌟ a loaf of bread, but a married woman hunts for ⌞your⌟ life itself.

Proverbs 6:32

Whoever commits adultery with a woman has no sense. Whoever does this destroys himself.

Proverbs 7:22

He immediately follows her like a steer on its way to be slaughtered, like a ram hobbling into captivity

Proverbs 9:18

But he does not know that the souls of the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of hell.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

I find that a woman whose thoughts are ⌞like⌟ traps and snares is more bitter than death itself. Even her hands are ⌞like⌟ chains. Whoever pleases God will escape her, but she will catch whoever continues to sin.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

No one knows when his time will come. Like fish that are caught in a cruel net or birds caught in a snare, humans are trapped by a disaster when it suddenly strikes them.