17 Surely, in [a]vain the net is spread
In the sight of any [b]bird;

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:17 futility
  2. Proverbs 1:17 Lit. lord of the wing

23 Till an arrow struck his liver.
(A)As a bird hastens to the snare,
He did not know it [a]would cost his life.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 7:23 Lit. is for

“Even (A)the stork in the heavens
Knows her appointed times;
And the turtledove, the swift, and the swallow
Observe the time of their coming.
But (B)My people do not know the judgment of the Lord.

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11 Who (A)teaches us more than the beasts of the earth,
And makes us wiser than the birds of heaven?’

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(A)The ox knows its owner
And the donkey its master’s [a]crib;
But Israel (B)does not know,
My people do not [b]consider.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 1:3 manger or feed trough
  2. Isaiah 1:3 understand

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