Proverbs 7:23
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King James Version (modern wording)
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hastes to the snare, and knows not that it is for his life.
Proverbs 7:23 (KJV)
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 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare— not knowing it will cost him his life.
Proverbs 7:23 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 7:23 say?
Proverbs 7:23 in modern King James wording reads: "Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hastes to the snare, and knows not that it is for his life."
Where is Proverbs 7:23 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 7:23 is verse 23 of chapter 7 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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