Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
In vain
Bible References
In vain
Proverbs 7:23
Till an arrow strike through his liver; As a bird hasteth to the snare, And knoweth not that it is for his life.
Job 35:11
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, And maketh us wiser than the birds of the heavens?
Isaiah 1:3
The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Jeremiah 8:7
Yea, the stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle-dove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the law of Jehovah.