Proverbs 26:27

American Standard Version (1901)

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 28:10 : 10 Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.
  • Esth 7:10 : 10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
  • Ps 7:15-16 : 15 He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made. 16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.
  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
  • Ps 10:2 : 2 In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. {{Selah
  • Eccl 10:8 : 8 He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Eccl 10:8-9
    2 verses
    83%

    8He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.

    9Whoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; [and] he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.

  • Ps 7:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

    15He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made.

    16His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

  • Prov 26:28
    79%

    28A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

  • Prov 28:10
    79%

    10Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.

  • Prov 26:26
    78%

    26Though [his] hatred cover itself with guile, His wickedness shall be openly showed before the assembly.

  • Prov 17:20
    75%

    20He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

  • Prov 16:27
    74%

    27A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.

  • Exod 21:33
    73%

    33And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein,

  • Prov 11:27
    72%

    27He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.

  • Prov 26:17-19
    3 verses
    72%

    17He that passeth by, [and] vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, Is [like] one that taketh a dog by the ears.

    18As a madman who casteth firebrands, Arrows, and death,

    19So is the man that deceiveth his neighbor, And saith, Am not I in sport?

  • Luke 20:18
    72%

    18Every one that falleth on that stone shall be broken to pieces; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will scatter him as dust.

  • Job 18:10
    72%

    10A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.

  • Ps 140:10
    72%

    10Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.

  • Prov 10:18
    72%

    18He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.

  • Ps 35:8
    72%

    8Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.

  • Matt 21:44
    72%

    44And he that falleth on this stone shall be broken to pieces: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will scatter him as dust.

  • Prov 21:6
    71%

    6The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.

  • Job 18:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down.

    8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

  • Prov 28:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17A man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; Let no man stay him.

    18Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered; But he that is perverse in [his] ways shall fall at once.

  • Prov 27:12
    71%

    12A prudent man seeth the evil, [and] hideth himself; [But] the simple pass on, [and] suffer for it.

  • Prov 29:5
    71%

    5A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.

  • Job 6:27
    71%

    27Yea, ye would cast [lots] upon the fatherless, And make merchandise of your friend.

  • Prov 10:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

    10He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; But a prating fool shall fall.

  • Prov 26:8
    70%

    8As one that bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honor to a fool.

  • Prov 17:13
    70%

    13Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

  • Prov 27:3
    70%

    3A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool's vexation is heavier than they both.

  • Ps 64:8
    70%

    8So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head.

  • Prov 26:11
    70%

    11As a dog that returneth to his vomit, [So is] a fool that repeateth his folly.

  • Prov 22:8
    70%

    8He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.

  • Prov 22:14
    70%

    14The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.

  • Prov 26:24
    70%

    24He that hateth dissembleth with his lips; But he layeth up deceit within him:

  • Ps 9:15
    70%

    15The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

  • Prov 25:26
    69%

    26[ As] a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, [So is] a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.

  • Prov 29:1
    69%

    1He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

  • Prov 26:22
    69%

    22The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.

  • Prov 6:15
    69%

    15Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; On a sudden shall he be broken, and that without remedy.

  • Isa 29:21
    69%

    21that make a man an offender in [his] cause, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nought.

  • Prov 16:30
    69%

    30He that shutteth his eyes, [it is] to devise perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass.

  • Prov 25:18
    69%

    18A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

  • Num 35:23
    69%

    23or with any stone, whereby a man may die, seeing him not, and cast it upon him, so that he died, and he was not his enemy, neither sought his harm;