Proverbs 6:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Proverbs 6:5 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Be delivered as a roe from the hand, And as a bird from the hand of a fowler.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 6:5 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 11:1In the LORD I take refuge. How then can you say to me: “Flee like a bird to your mountain!
- Psalms 91:3Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.
- Psalms 124:7We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowler; the net is torn, and we have slipped away.
- Proverbs 1:17How futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).