World English Bible
"for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood."
— Proverbs 1:16, World English 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 they are eager to inflict harm, and they hasten 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'll find all valuable wealth. We'll fill our houses with spoil.
You shall cast your lot among us. We'll all have one purse."
My son, don't walk in the way with them. Keep your foot from their path,
for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.
For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird:
but these lay wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives.
So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.