Proverbs 1:15-17

The Voice

¹⁵ My son, do not join them;
    keep well away from their violent, destructive paths.
¹⁶ For they run right away, every time, to do wrong,
    and they are thirsty for blood.
¹⁷ You see, it makes no sense to bait the net and set the trap
    while the bird is watching,