Proverbs 7:23

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

till an arrow pierce his maw. As if a bird hasteth to the snare; and knoweth not, that it is done of the peril of his life.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:17

But a net is laid in vain before the eyes of birds, that have wings.

Proverbs 6:26

For the price of a whore is scarcely a gobbet of bread; but such a woman taketh the precious soul of a man.

Proverbs 6:32

But he that is an adulterer, shall lose his soul, for the poverty of heart, that is, wanting of reason.

Proverbs 7:22

Anon he as an ox led to slain sacrifice pursueth [or followeth] her, and as a jolly lamb and unknowing; and the fool knoweth not, that he is drawn to bonds,

Proverbs 9:18

And [he] knew not that giants be there; and the guests of her be in the depths of hell. Soothly he that shall be applied, either fastened, to her, shall go down to hells [or shall fall down into hell]. For why he that goeth away from her shall be saved.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I found a woman bitterer than death, the which is the snare of hunters, and her heart is a net, and her hands be bonds; he that pleaseth God shall escape her, but he that is a sinner, shall be taken of her.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

A man knoweth not his end; but as fishes be taken with an hook, and as birds be taken with a snare, so men be taken in evil time, when it cometh suddenly [up] on them.