Ecclesiastes 10:8

He that digs a pit shall fall into it; and whosoever breaks through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.

Amos 5:19

As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

Proverbs 26:27

Whosoever digs a pit shall fall in it: and he that rolls a stone, it will return upon him.

Judges 9:5

And he went unto his father's house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: nevertheless yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.

Judges 9:53-57

And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and broke his skull.

2 Samuel 17:23

And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and got him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulcher of his father.

2 Samuel 18:15

And ten young men that bore Joab's armor compassed about and struck Absalom, and slew him.

Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath abated.

Psalm 7:15-16

He made a pit, and dug it, and has fallen into the ditch which he made.

Psalm 9:15-16

The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

Amos 9:3

And though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, I will search and take them from there; and though they are hidden from my sight in the bottom of the sea, there will I command the serpent, and it shall bite them:

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Summary

He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

A serpent

General references

Bible References

That

Judges 9:5
And he went unto his father's house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: nevertheless yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.
2 Samuel 17:23
And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and got him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulcher of his father.
2 Samuel 18:15
And ten young men that bore Joab's armor compassed about and struck Absalom, and slew him.
Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath abated.
Psalm 7:15
He made a pit, and dug it, and has fallen into the ditch which he made.
Psalm 9:15
The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
Proverbs 26:27
Whosoever digs a pit shall fall in it: and he that rolls a stone, it will return upon him.

A serpent

Amos 5:19
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
Amos 9:3
And though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, I will search and take them from there; and though they are hidden from my sight in the bottom of the sea, there will I command the serpent, and it shall bite them:

General references

Exodus 21:33
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or a donkey fall in it;