Proverbs 1:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Proverbs 1:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:
Proverbs 1:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
How futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!
Proverbs 1:17 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 1:17 say?
Proverbs 1:17 in modern King James wording reads: "Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird."
Where is Proverbs 1:17 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 1:17 is verse 17 of chapter 1 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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