For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:

Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:

Διοτι ματαιως εξαπλονεται δικτυον εμπροσθεν των οφθαλμων παντος πτερωτου.

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