15 My son, (A)do not walk in the way with them.
(B)Keep your feet from their path,
16 For (C)their feet run to evil
And they hasten to shed blood.
17 Indeed, it is [a]useless to spread the baited net
In the sight of any [b]bird;

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:17 Lit in vain
  2. Proverbs 1:17 Lit possessor of wing

15 my son, do not go along with them,
    do not set foot(A) on their paths;(B)
16 for their feet rush into evil,(C)
    they are swift to shed blood.(D)
17 How useless to spread a net
    where every bird can see it!

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15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

16 For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

17 Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

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