Proverbs 7:23 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Till a dart [of passion] pierces and inflames his vitals; then like a bird fluttering straight into the net [he hastens], not knowing that it will cost him his life.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Till an arrow strike through his liver; As a bird hasteth to the snare, And knoweth not that it is for his life.

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Common English Bible

until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird hurrying to the snare, not aware that it will cost him his life.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

until the arrow pierces his liver. It is just as if a bird were to hurry into the snare. And he does not know that his actions endanger his own soul.

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