Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.
Bible References
The wicked
Psalm 7:15
He made a pit, and digged it, and hath fallen into the ditch which he made.
Psalm 35:8
Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.
Psalm 37:14
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as are of upright deportment.
Psalm 64:7
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
Psalm 140:9
As for the head of those that encompass me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
Proverbs 11:8
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.