Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
Bible References
But
Proverbs 5:22
His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.
1 Kings 2:32
And Jehovah shall requite the blood which he shed upon his own head, because he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, without my father David's knowledge: Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.
Psalm 7:16
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.
Ecclesiastes 10:8
He that diggeth a pit falleth into it; and whoso breaketh down a hedge, a serpent biteth him.