Kansa addresses his friends, announces their danger and orders male children to be put to death - Verse 40
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 4 · Verse 4.40
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Sanskrit Original
वसिष्ठशापाच च षष्ठे काले राक्षसभावम उपेत्याटव्यां पर्यटन्न अनेकशो मानुषान अभक्षयत।।
vasiṣṭhaśāpāc ca ṣaṣṭhe kāle rākṣasabhāvam upetyāṭavyāṃ paryaṭann anekaśo mānuṣān abhakṣayat||
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Due to the curse of Vasistha, in the sixth age, he took on the form of a demon and roamed in the forest, devouring many humans.