Holy Scripture

Proverbs 1:18

A church father on this verse
“They themselves also lie in wait for their own blood, etc. For their own blood, that they may be punished with temporal death; but against their souls, he says, that they may also be condemned by the eternal perdition of their souls. This applies to all who lie in wait for blood and think they should live by fraud, ye…”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Proverbs

Source: Septuagint

Original

18For they that are concerned in murder store up evils for themselves; And the overthrow of transgressors is evil.

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In context

17For nets are not without cause spread for birds.

— Proverbs 1:18 —

19These are the ways of all that perform lawless deeds; For by ungodliness they destroy their own life.

20Wisdom sings aloud in passages, And in the broad places speaks boldly.

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