Proverbs 1:16-18

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

¹⁶for their feet run to evil,
    and they hurry to shed blood.
¹⁷For in vain is the net baited
    while the bird is looking on;
¹⁸yet they lie in wait—to kill themselves!
    and set an ambush—for their own lives!

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