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 shall cleave his liver; as a bird hastening to the snare, and not knowing that it is for his soul.
Job 35:11
And who teacheth us from the cattle of the earth, and he will make us wise above the birds of the heavens?
Isaiah 1:3
. The ox knew his possessor, and the ass his lord's stall: Israel knew not; my people understood not
Jeremiah 8:7
Also the stork in the heavens knew her appointment; and the turtle-dove, and the swallow, and the twitterer watched the time of their coming; and my people knew not the judgment of Jehovah.