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

Proverbs 6:5 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૬:૫
જેમ હરણ શિકારીના હાથમાંથી છટકી જાય; પંખી જેમ પારધી પાસેથી છૂટી જાય, તેમ તું તારી જાતને છોડાવી લેજે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन ६:५
और अपने आपको हिरनी के समान शिकारी के हाथ से, और चिड़िया के समान चिड़ीमार के हाथ से छुड़ा।

In context

3Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, since you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor.

4Give no sleep to your eyes, nor slumber to your eyelids.

5Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.

6Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;

7which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,

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