American Standard Version
"Till an arrow strike through his liver; As a bird hasteth to the snare, And knoweth not that it is for his life. "
— Proverbs 7:23, American Standard Version
“Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.”
“Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn't know that it will cost his life.”
“till an arrow pierces his liver– like a bird hurrying into a trap, and he does not know that it will cost him his life.”
“Till the arrow pierce his liver: as if a bird should make haste to the snare, and knoweth not that his life is in danger.”
“Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.”
“Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.”
He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon.
With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.
He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or asone infetters to the correction of the fool;
Till an arrow strike through his liver; As a bird hasteth to the snare, And knoweth not that it is for his life.
Now therefore, mysons, hearken unto me, And attend to the words of my mouth.
Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths.
For she hath cast down many wounded: Yea, all her slain are a mighty host.