Proverbs 6:5

New American Bible - revised edition

Free yourself like a gazelle from the hunter, or like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

Cross References

Psalm 11:1

For the leader. Of David. In the Lord I take refuge; how can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to the mountains!

Psalm 124:7

We escaped with our lives like a bird from the fowler’s snare; the snare was broken, and we escaped.

Psalm 91:3

He will rescue you from the fowler’s snare, from the destroying plague,

Proverbs 1:17

In vain a net is spread right under the eyes of any bird—

Song of Solomon 2:7

I adjure you, Daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles and the does of the field, Do not awaken, or stir up love until it is ready.

Song of Solomon 2:9

My lover is like a gazelle or a young stag. See! He is standing behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattices.