Proverbs 1:17

Indeed, it is useless to spread the baited net
In the sight of any bird;

Job 35:11

Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth
And makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?’

Proverbs 7:23

Until an arrow pierces through his liver;
As a bird hastens to the snare,
So he does not know that it will cost him his life.

Isaiah 1:3

“An ox knows its owner,
And a donkey its master’s manger,
But Israel does not know,
My people do not understand.”

Jeremiah 8:7

“Even the stork in the sky
Knows her seasons;
And the turtledove and the swift and the thrush
Observe the time of their migration;
But My people do not know
The ordinance of the Lord.

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Summary

Proverbs 1:17

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

In vain

Bible References

In vain

Until an arrow pierces through his liver;
As a bird hastens to the snare,
So he does not know that it will cost him his life.

Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth
And makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?’

“An ox knows its owner,
And a donkey its master’s manger,
But Israel does not know,
My people do not understand.”

“Even the stork in the sky

Knows her seasons;

And the turtledove and the swift and the thrush
Observe the time of their migration;
But My people do not know
The ordinance of the Lord.