Proverbs 7:23

New Century Version

and shot through the liver with an arrow. Like a bird caught in a trap, he didn’t know what he did would kill him.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:17

It is useless to spread out a net right where the birds can see it.

Proverbs 6:26

A prostitute will treat you like a loaf of bread, and a woman who takes part in adultery may cost you your life.

Proverbs 6:32

A man who takes part in adultery has no sense; he will destroy himself.

Proverbs 7:22

All at once he followed her, like an ox led to the butcher, like a deer caught in a trap

Proverbs 9:18

But these people don’t know that everyone who goes there dies, that her guests end up deep in the grave.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

I found that some women are worse than death and are as dangerous as traps. Their love is like a net, and their arms hold men like chains. A man who pleases God will be saved from them, but a sinner will be caught by them.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

No one knows what will happen next. Like a fish caught in a net, or a bird caught in a trap, people are trapped by evil when it suddenly falls on them.