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Proverbs 26:27 KJV

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

Proverbs 26:27, King James Version

In context

26 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.

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

28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

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Cross-references

  • Proverbs 28:10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
  • Psalms 9:15 The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
  • Psalms 7:15 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
  • Psalms 10:2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
  • Ecclesiastes 10:8 He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.