Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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.

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 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.

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Context Readings

Prayer For Justice

14 See the one who is pregnant with wickedness, who conceives destructive plans, and gives birth to harmful lies -- 15 he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made. 16 He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.


Cross References

Job 4:8

Even as I have seen, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.

Psalm 119:85

The arrogant dig pits to trap me, which violates your law.

Proverbs 26:27

The one who digs a pit will fall into it; the one who rolls a stone -- it will come back on him.

Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on the very gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. The king's rage then abated.

Job 6:27

Yes, you would gamble for the fatherless, and auction off your friend.

Psalm 9:15-16

The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden.

Psalm 10:2

The wicked arrogantly chase the oppressed; the oppressed are trapped by the schemes the wicked have dreamed up.

Psalm 35:7-8

I did not harm them, but they hid a net to catch me and dug a pit to trap me.

Psalm 57:6

They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it! (Selah)

Psalm 94:13

in order to protect him from times of trouble, until the wicked are destroyed.

Psalm 140:9-10

As for the heads of those who surround me -- may the harm done by their lips overwhelm them!

Psalm 141:10

Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I escape.

Proverbs 5:22

The wicked will be captured by his own iniquities, and he will be held by the cords of his own sin.

Ecclesiastes 10:8-9

One who digs a pit may fall into it, and one who breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

Jeremiah 18:20

Should good be paid back with evil? Yet they are virtually digging a pit to kill me. Just remember how I stood before you pleading on their behalf to keep you from venting your anger on them.

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