Proverbs 1:17

Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:

Job 35:11

Who gives us more knowledge than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heaven?

Proverbs 7:23

Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.

Isaiah 1:3

Even the ox has knowledge of its owner, and the ass of the place where its master puts its food: but Israel has no knowledge, my people give no thought to me.

Jeremiah 8:7

Truly, the stork in the heavens is conscious of her fixed times; the dove and the swallow and the crane keep to the times of their coming; but my people have no knowledge of the law of the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

In vain

Proverbs 7:23
Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.
Job 35:11
Who gives us more knowledge than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heaven?
Isaiah 1:3
Even the ox has knowledge of its owner, and the ass of the place where its master puts its food: but Israel has no knowledge, my people give no thought to me.
Jeremiah 8:7
Truly, the stork in the heavens is conscious of her fixed times; the dove and the swallow and the crane keep to the times of their coming; but my people have no knowledge of the law of the Lord.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain