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Proverbs 1:17 - Good News Bible (Catholic edition in Septuagint order)

It does no good to spread a net when the bird you want to catch is watching,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Surely in vain the net is spread In the sight of any bird.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird!

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American Standard Version (1901)

For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:

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Common English Bible

It’s useless to cast a net in the sight of a bird.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

But a net is thrown in vain before the eyes of those who have wings.

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