Proverbs 6:5
“Deliuer thy selfe as a Roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.”
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Proverbs 6:5 Context
3Doe this now, my sonne, and deliuer thy selfe, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend: goe, humble thy selfe, and make sure thy friend. 4Giue not sleepe to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. 5Deliuer thy selfe as a Roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler. 6¶ Goe to the Ant, thou sluggard, consider her wayes, and be wise. 7Which hauing no guide, ouerseer, or ruler,
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Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
- King James Version
Deliver yourself like a gazelle from {the hunter's} hand And like a bird from the hand of the fowler.
- New American Standard Version (1995)