Proverbs 6:5
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 6
“Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.”Proverbs 6:5
What Does Proverbs 6:5 Mean?
Proverbs 6:5 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 6, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 6:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 124:7“Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.”Psalms 91:3“Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.”2 Timothy 2:22“Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.”Genesis 39:12“And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.”Psalms 11:1“In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?”Proverbs 4:15“Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.”2 Kings 7:7“Wherefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their asses, even the camp as it was, and fled for their life.”1 Chronicles 12:8“And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;”Proverbs 1:17“Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.”
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