Proverbs 1:17

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

For gratuitously the net was spread in the eyes of all possessing a wing.

Cross References

Job 35:11

And who teacheth us from the cattle of the earth, and he will make us wise above the birds of the heavens?

Proverbs 1:16

For their feet will run to evil, and they will hasten to pour out blood:

Proverbs 1:18

And they will lie in wait for their blood; they will hide for their souls.

Proverbs 7:23

Till an arrow shall cleave his liver; as a bird hastening to the snare, and not knowing that it is for his soul.

Isaiah 1:3

. The ox knew his possessor, and the ass his lord's stall: Israel knew not; my people understood not

Jeremiah 8:7

Also the stork in the heavens knew her appointment; and the turtle-dove, and the swallow, and the twitterer watched the time of their coming; and my people knew not the judgment of Jehovah.