Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He hath graven and dug up a pit, and is fallen himself into the destruction that he made for others.
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.
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.
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 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, he hath conceived sorrow, and brought forth ungodliness. 15 He hath graven and dug up a pit, and is fallen himself into the destruction that he made for others. 16 For his travail shall come upon his own head, and his wickedness shall fall upon his own head, and his wickedness shall fall on his own pate.
Cross References
Job 4:8
For, as I have proved by experience, they that plow iniquity and sow wretchedness, reap the same.
Psalm 119:85
The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
Proverbs 26:27
Whoso diggeth up a pit, shall fall therein; and he that weltereth a stone, shall stumble upon it himself.
Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had made for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
Job 6:27
Ye fall upon the fatherless, and go about to overthrow your own friend.
Psalm 9:15-16
The Heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made; in the same net which they hid privily, is their own foot taken.
Psalm 10:2
While the ungodly hath the overhand, the poor must suffer persecution; let them be taken in the crafty wiliness that they have imagined!
Psalm 35:7-8
For they have privily laid their net to destroy me without a cause; yea, and made a pit for my soul, which I never deserved.
Psalm 57:6
They have laid a net for my feet, and pressed down my soul: they have digged a pit before me, and are fallen into it themselves. Selah.
Psalm 94:13
that thou mayest give him patience in time of adversity, until the pit be digged up for the ungodly.
Psalm 140:9-10
Let the mischief of their own lips fall upon the head of them that compass me about.
Psalm 141:10
Let the ungodly fall into their own nets together, and let me ever escape them.
Proverbs 5:22
The wickedness of the ungodly shall catch himself, and with the snares of his own sins shall he be trapped.
Ecclesiastes 10:8-9
But he that diggeth up a pit, shall fall therein himself; and whoso breaketh down the hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
Jeremiah 18:20
Do they not recompense evil for good, when they dig a pit for my soul? Remember, how that I stood before thee, to speak for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.