Jewish Publication Society of America Version (JPS1917) - Proverbs 1:17 >

For in vain the net is spread in the eyes of any bird;

King James Version (KJV) - Proverbs 1:17 >

Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Proverbs 1:17 >

How futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!