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16 They are in a big hurry
to commit some crime,
    perhaps even murder.
17 They are like a bird
that sees the bait,
    but ignores the trap.[a]
18 They gang up to murder someone,
    but they are the victims.

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Footnotes

  1. 1.17 They are … trap: Or “Be like a bird that won't go for the bait, if it sees the trap.”

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