Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
He makes a pit and digs it out, then falls in [the] trap he has made.
New American Standard Bible
And has
King James Version
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Holman Bible
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
Darby Translation
He digged a pit, and hollowed it out, and is fallen into the hole that he 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.
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.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 7:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Justice
14 See, he travails with evil. He is pregnant with trouble, and he gives birth to deception. 15 He makes a pit and digs it out, then falls in [the] trap he has made. 16 His trouble comes back on his head, and his violence comes down on his skull.
Cross References
Job 4:8
[Just] as I have seen, plowers of mischief and sowers of trouble will reap it.
Psalm 119:85
[The] arrogant have dug pits for me, which [is] not according to your law.
Proverbs 26:27
He who digs a pit, in it he will fall, and he who rolls a stone, on him it will come back.
Esther 7:10
And they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai, and the anger of the king was abated.
Job 6:27
Even over [the] orphan you would cast the lot, and you would bargain over your friend.
Psalm 9:15-16
[The] nations have fallen in [the] pit [that] they made; their foot is caught in [the] net that they hid.
Psalm 10:2
In arrogance [the] wicked persecutes [the] poor. Let them be caught in [the] schemes that they devised,
Psalm 35:7-8
For without cause they secretly hide the pit with their net for me; without cause they dug [it] for my life.
Psalm 57:6
They have set a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down. They have dug a pit before me; they have fallen into the midst of it. Selah
Psalm 94:13
to give him rest from days of trouble, until a pit is dug for the wicked.
Psalm 140:9-10
[With respect to the] head of [those who] surround me, may the harm of their lips cover them.
Psalm 141:10
Let [the] wicked fall into their nets, while I escape altogether.
Proverbs 5:22
His iniquities shall ensnare him, the evildoer, and in the vanity of his sin he shall be caught.
Ecclesiastes 10:8-9
Whoever digs a pit will fall into it. Whoever breaks through a wall, a snake will bite him.
Jeremiah 18:20
Should good be repaid in place of evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember my standing {before you} to speak good for them, to avert your wrath from them.