NET Bible
"for they are eager to inflict harm, and they hasten to shed blood."
— Proverbs 1:16, NET Bible
“For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.”
“For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood. ”
“for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.”
“For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.”
“For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.”
“For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.”
We will seize all kinds of precious wealth; we will fill our houses with plunder.
Join with us! We will all share equally in what we steal.”
My child, do not go down their way, withhold yourself from their path;
for they are eager to inflict harm, and they hasten to shed blood.
Surely it is futile to spread a net in plain sight of any bird,
but these men lie in wait for their own blood, they ambush their own lives!
Such are the ways of all who gain profit unjustly; it takes away the life of those who obtain it!