Proverbs 6:5

In 11 translations

BSB

Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.Hebrew does not include of the hunter.

KJV

Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

WEB

Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.

ASV

Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

LSV

Be delivered as a roe from the hand, || And as a bird from the hand of a fowler.

YLT

Be delivered as a roe from the hand, And as a bird from the hand of a fowler.

DBY

deliver thyself as a gazelle from the hand [of the hunter], and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

DRC

Deliver thyself as a doe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

GNV

Deliuer thy selfe as a doe from the hande of the hunter, and as a birde from the hande of the fouler.

JPS

Deliver thyself as a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

LXXE

that thou mayest deliver thyself as a doe out of the toils, and as a bird out of a snare.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

הִ֭נָּצֵל כִּצְבִ֣י מִיָּ֑ד וּ֝כְצִפּ֗וֹר מִיַּ֥ד יָקֽוּשׁ׃

LXX-Br

ἵνα σώζῃ ὥσπερ δορκὰς ἐκ βρόχων, καὶ ὥσπερ ὄρνεον ἐκ παγίδος.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• 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!
• Psalms 11:1In the LORD I take refuge. How then can you say to me: “Flee like a bird to your mountain!

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