Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

He digged a pit, and hollowed it out, and is fallen into the hole that he made.

New American Standard Bible

He has dug a pit and hollowed it out,
And has fallen into the hole which he made.

King James Version

He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

Holman Bible

He dug a pit and hollowed it out
but fell into the hole he had made.

International Standard Version

He digs a pit, even excavates it; then he fell into the hole that he had made.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made.

Amplified


He has dug a pit and hollowed it out,
And has fallen into the [very] pit which he made [as a trap].

Bible in Basic English

He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made

Julia Smith Translation

He dug a pit, and he will dig it out, and he will fall into the pitfall he will make.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

He makes a pit and digs it out, then falls in [the] trap he has made.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He hath graven and dug up a pit, and is fallen himself into the destruction that he made for others.

NET Bible

he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

A pit, he cut out, and digged it, and then fell into the ditch he had made:

Webster

He made a pit, and digged it, and hath fallen into the ditch which he made.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

A pit he hath prepared, and he diggeth it, And he falleth into a ditch he maketh.

References

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Verse Info

Context Readings

Prayer For Justice

14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, yea, he hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood: 15 He digged a pit, and hollowed it out, and is fallen into the hole that he made. 16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.


Cross References

Job 4:8

Even as I have seen, they that plough iniquity and sow mischief, reap the same.

Psalm 119:85

The proud have digged pits for me, which is not according to thy law.

Proverbs 26:27

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.

Esther 7:10

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

Job 6:27

Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and dig a pit for your friend.

Psalm 9:15-16

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

Psalm 10:2

The wicked, in his pride, doth hotly pursue the afflicted. They shall be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

Psalm 35:7-8

For without cause have they hidden for me their net in a pit; without cause they have digged it for my soul.

Psalm 57:6

They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul was bowed down: they have digged a pit before me; they are fallen into the midst thereof. Selah.

Psalm 94:13

That thou mayest give him rest from the days of evil, until the pit be digged for the wicked.

Psalm 140:9-10

As for the head of those that encompass me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Psalm 141:10

Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal pass over.

Proverbs 5:22

His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

Ecclesiastes 10:8-9

He that diggeth a pit falleth into it; and whoso breaketh down a hedge, a serpent biteth him.

Jeremiah 18:20

Shall evil be recompensed for good? For they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.

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