Proverbs 1:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Their feet run; they make haste, as it follows, without considering what they are doing. To evil; to do evil to others, as was expressed Proverbs 1:11,12, which also will bring evil upon themselves. To shed blood; to shed innocent blood; which is an inhuman and dangerous practice.

Proverbs 1:16

16 For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.