Proverbs 7:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

So long tyll she had wounded his lyuer with her dart: lyke as if a byrde hasted to the snare, not knowing that the perill of his life lieth thervpon.

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  • Eccl 9:12 : 12 For a man knoweth not his tyme: but like as the fishes are taken with the angle, and as the byrdes are caught with the snare: euen so are men taken in the perillous time, when it commeth sodaynly vpon them.
  • Num 25:8-9 : 8 And went after the man of Israel into the tent, & thrust them through both the man of Israel & also the woman, euen thorowe the belly of her: And the plague ceassed fro the chyldre of Israel. 9 And there dyed in the plague twentie and foure thousande.
  • Prov 1:17 : 17 But as in vayne, the nette is layde foorth before the birdes eyes:
  • Prov 9:18 : 18 And he doth not consider that they are but dead whiche be there, and that her ghestes are in the deepe of hell.

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  • Job 20:24-25
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  • Prov 1:17-18
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    17 But as in vayne, the nette is layde foorth before the birdes eyes:

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  • Prov 26:18
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    18 As he that fayneth him selfe mad, casteth firebrandes, deadly arrowes and dartes:

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