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 himself, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.
1 Kings 2:32
And the LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, who struck down two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing of it, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the army of Judah.
Psalm 7:16
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own crown.
Ecclesiastes 10:8
He that digs a pit shall fall into it; and whosoever breaks through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.