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Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.

Proverbs 7:23 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૭:૨૩
આખરે તેનું કાળજું તીરથી વીંધાય છે; જેમ કોઈ પક્ષી પોતાનો જીવ જશે એમ જાણ્યા વિના જાળમાં ધસી જાય છે, તેમ તે સપડાઈ જાય છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन ७:२३
अन्त में उस जवान का कलेजा तीर से बेधा जाएगा; वह उस चिड़िया के समान है जो फंदे की ओर वेग से उड़ती है और नहीं जानती कि उससे उसके प्राण जाएँगे।

In context

21With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

22He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

23Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.

24Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.

25Don’t let your heart turn to her ways. Don’t go astray in her paths,

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