Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

A dart

Knoweth

General references

Bible References

A dart

Numbers 25:8
and he went after the man of Israel into the tent-chamber, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel and the woman through her belly. And the plague was stayed from the children of Israel.

As a bird

Proverbs 1:17
For in vain the net is spread in the sight of anything which hath wings.
Ecclesiastes 9:12
For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are taken with the snare, like them are the children of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

Knoweth

Proverbs 9:18
But he knoweth not that the dead are there; that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.

General references

Proverbs 1:10
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent not.
Proverbs 2:18
for her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead;