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Proverbs 7:23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 7:23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
23 until an arrow pierces its[a] liver,(A)
like a bird darting into a snare(B)—
he doesn’t know it will cost him his life.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 7:23 Or his
Proverbs 7:23
New International Version
Proverbs 7:23
New International Version
Proverbs 7:23
King James Version
Proverbs 7:23
King James Version
23 Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
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Proverbs 7:23
New King James Version
Proverbs 7:23
New King James Version
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.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 7:23 Lit. is for
Proverbs 7:23
English Standard Version
Proverbs 7:23
English Standard Version
23 till an arrow pierces its liver;
as (A)a bird rushes into a snare;
he does not know that it will cost him his life.
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