Psalms 7:15

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 4:8 : 8 What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves.
  • Ps 35:7-8 : 7 For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul. 8 Let destruction come on them without their knowledge; let them be taken themselves in their secret nets, falling into the same destruction.
  • Ps 119:85 : 85 The men of pride, who are turned away from your law, have put nets for me.
  • Ps 141:10 : 10 Let the sinners be taken in the nets which they themselves have put down, while I go free.
  • Prov 26:27 : 27 He who makes a hole in the earth will himself go falling into it: and on him by whom a stone is rolled the stone will come back again.
  • Eccl 10:8-9 : 8 He who makes a hole for others will himself go into it, and for him who makes a hole through a wall the bite of a snake will be a punishment. 9 He who gets out stones from the earth will be damaged by them, and in the cutting of wood there is danger.
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them.
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 The evil-doer will be taken in the net of his crimes, and prisoned in the cords of his sin.
  • Esth 7:10 : 10 So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.
  • Ps 140:9-9 : 9 As for those who come round me, let their heads be covered by the evil of their lips. 10 Let burning flames come down on them: let them be put into the fire, and into deep waters, so that they may not get up again.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)
  • Ps 94:13 : 13 So that you may give him rest from the days of evil, till a hole is made ready for the destruction of the sinners.
  • Job 6:27 : 27 Truly, you are such as would give up the child of a dead man to his creditors, and would make a profit out of your friend.
  • Ps 9:15-16 : 15 The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken. 16 The Lord has given knowledge of himself through his judging: the evil-doer is taken in the net which his hands had made. (Higgaion. Selah.)
  • Ps 10:2 : 2 The evil-doer in his pride is cruel to the poor; let him be taken by the tricks of his invention.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    13 He has made ready for him the instruments of death; he makes his arrows flames of fire.

    14 That man is a worker of evil; the seed of wrongdoing has given birth to deceit.

  • Ps 9:15-16
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    80%

    15 The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken.

    16 The Lord has given knowledge of himself through his judging: the evil-doer is taken in the net which his hands had made. (Higgaion. Selah.)

  • Prov 26:27
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    27 He who makes a hole in the earth will himself go falling into it: and on him by whom a stone is rolled the stone will come back again.

  • Eccl 10:8-9
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    8 He who makes a hole for others will himself go into it, and for him who makes a hole through a wall the bite of a snake will be a punishment.

    9 He who gets out stones from the earth will be damaged by them, and in the cutting of wood there is danger.

  • Ps 7:16
    79%

    16 His wrongdoing will come back to him, and his violent behaviour will come down on his head.

  • Prov 28:10
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    10 Anyone causing the upright to go wandering in an evil way, will himself go down into the hole he has made; but the upright will have good things for their heritage.

  • Job 18:7-10
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    7 The steps of his strength become short, and by his design destruction overtakes him.

    8 His feet take him into the net, and he goes walking into the cords.

    9 His foot is taken in the net; he comes into its grip.

    10 The twisted cord is put secretly in the earth to take him, and the cord is placed in his way.

  • Ps 35:7-8
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    76%

    7 For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.

    8 Let destruction come on them without their knowledge; let them be taken themselves in their secret nets, falling into the same destruction.

  • Ps 57:6
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    6 They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)

  • Prov 6:14-15
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    14 His mind is ever designing evil: he lets loose violent acts.

    15 For this cause his downfall will be sudden; quickly he will be broken, and there will be no help for him.

  • Exod 21:33
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    33 If a man makes a hole in the earth without covering it up, and an ox or an ass dropping into it comes to its death;

  • Ps 10:9-10
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    9 He keeps himself in a secret place like a lion in his hole, waiting to put his hands on the poor man, and pulling him into his net.

    10 The upright are crushed and made low, and the feeble are overcome by his strong ones.

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    15 But you will come down to the underworld, even to its inmost parts.

  • Job 5:13
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    13 He takes the wise in their secret designs, and the purposes of the twisted are cut off suddenly.

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    9 He has put up a wall of cut stones about my ways, he has made my roads twisted.

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    15 Will you keep the old way by which evil men went?

  • Ps 36:3-4
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    3 In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.

    4 He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.

  • Prov 17:20
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    20 Nothing good comes to him whose heart is fixed on evil purposes: and he who has an evil tongue will come to trouble.

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    11 By him my ways have been turned on one side and I have been pulled in bits; he has made me waste.

  • Job 15:28
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    28 And he has made his resting-place in the towns which have been pulled down, in houses where no man had a right to be, whose fate was to become masses of broken walls.

  • Job 6:27
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    27 Truly, you are such as would give up the child of a dead man to his creditors, and would make a profit out of your friend.

  • Ps 73:18
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    18 You put their feet where there was danger of slipping, so that they go down into destruction.

  • Isa 31:2
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    2 Though he is wise, and able to send evil, and his purpose will not be changed; but he will go against the house of the evil-doers, and against those to whom they are looking for help.

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    8 Then the nations came against him from the kingdoms round about: their net was stretched over him and he was taken in the hole they had made.

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    27 A good-for-nothing man is a designer of evil, and in his lips there is a burning fire.

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    7 See, this is the man who did not make God his strength, but had faith in his goods and his property, and made himself strong in his wealth.

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    71%

    85 The men of pride, who are turned away from your law, have put nets for me.

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    7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.

  • Prov 16:30
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    30 He whose eyes are shut is a man of twisted purposes, and he who keeps his lips shut tight makes evil come about.

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    22 The evil-doer will be taken in the net of his crimes, and prisoned in the cords of his sin.

  • Prov 22:14
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    14 The mouth of strange women is a deep hole: he with whom the Lord is angry will go down into it.

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    3 I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly the curse came on his house.

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    35 Evil has made them with child, and they give birth to trouble; and the fruit of their body is shame for themselves.

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    5 He has put up a wall against me, shutting me in with bitter sorrow.

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    10 Let burning flames come down on them: let them be put into the fire, and into deep waters, so that they may not get up again.

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    20 He has put out his hand against those who were at peace with him; he has not kept his agreement.

  • Ps 37:14
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    14 The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.