Psalms 7:15

In 11 translations

BSB

He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making.

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

He has prepared a pit, and he digs it, || And he falls into a ditch he makes.

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC7:16

He hath opened a pit and dug it; and he is fallen into the hole he made.

GNV

Hee hath made a pitte and digged it, and is fallen into the pit that he made.

JPS7:16

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

LXXE7:16

He has opened a pit, and dug it up, and he shall fall into the ditch which he has made.

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Original-language editions

WLC7:16

בּ֣וֹר כָּ֭רָֽה וַֽיַּחְפְּרֵ֑הוּ וַ֝יִּפֹּ֗ל בְּשַׁ֣חַת יִפְעָֽל׃KJV:Ps.7.15

LXX-Br7:16

Λάκκον ὤρυξε καὶ ἀνέσκαψεν αὐτὸν, καὶ ἐμπεσεῖται εἰς βόθρον ὃν εἰργάσατο.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Job 4:8As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.
• Psalms 141:10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass by in safety.
• Proverbs 26:27He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
• Psalms 35:7–8For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul. May ruin befall them by surprise; may the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into the hazard they created.
• Ecclesiastes 10:8–9He who digs a pit may fall into it, and he who breaches a wall may be bitten by a snake. The one who quarries stones may be injured by them, and he who splits logs endangers himself.
• Psalms 10:2In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.
• Psalms 9:15–16The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden. The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah
• Psalms 57:6They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it! Selah
• Proverbs 5:22The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
• Esther 7:10So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided.
• Psalms 140:9–10May the heads of those who surround me be covered in the trouble their lips have caused. May burning coals fall on them; may they be thrown into the fire, into the miry pits, never to rise again.
• Jeremiah 18:20Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak good on their behalf, to turn Your wrath from them.
• Psalms 119:85The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
• Psalms 94:13to grant him relief from days of trouble, until a pit is dug for the wicked.
• Job 6:27You would even cast lots for an orphan and barter away your friend.

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