Proverbs 6:5

Modern English Version

Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

Cross References

Psalm 11:1

In the Lord I seek refuge; how do you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain,

Psalm 124:7

Our soul has escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we have escaped.

Psalm 91:3

Surely He shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler and from the deadly pestilence.

Proverbs 1:17

Surely, in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird;

Song of Solomon 2:7

I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles or by the does of the field: do not arouse or awaken love until it pleases.

Song of Solomon 2:9

My lover is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look, he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, looking through the lattice.