16 because their feet run toward trouble
and they hurry to commit murder.[a](A)
17 It is foolish to spread a net
where any bird can see it,
18 but they set an ambush to kill themselves;[b]
they attack their own lives.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:16 Lit to shed blood
  2. Proverbs 1:18 Lit they ambush for their blood

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