Proverbs 1:17

The English Standar Version

For in vain is a net spread in the sight of any bird,

Cross References

Job 35:11

who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?'

Proverbs 1:16

for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.

Proverbs 1:18

but these men lie in wait for their own blood; they set an ambush for their own lives.

Proverbs 7:23

till an arrow pierces its liver; as a bird rushes into a snare; he does not know that it will cost him his life.

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master's crib, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand."

Jeremiah 8:7

Even the stork in the heavens knows her times, and the turtledove, swallow, and crane[1] keep the time of their coming, but my people know not the rules of the LORD.