Psalms 7:16

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For his labour shall come vpon his owne head: and his wickednesse shall fall vpon his owne pate.

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  • Esth 9:25 : 25 But when Esther came before the king, he commaunded by letters that his wicked deuice which he imagined against the Iewes, should be turned vpon his owne head, and that he and his sonnes should be hanged on the tree.
  • 1 Kgs 2:32 : 32 And the Lorde shall bring his blood vpon his owne head: for he smote two men righteouser and better then he, and slue them with the sworde, my father Dauid not knowing therof, euen Abner the sonne of Ner captayne of the hoast of Israel, and Amasa the sonne of Iether captayne of the hoast of Iuda.
  • Ps 36:4 : 4 He imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed, & setteth him selfe in no good way: neither doth he abhorre any thing yt is euil.
  • Ps 36:12 : 12 There be the workers of iniquitie fallen: they are cast downe, and shall not be able to rise vp.
  • Ps 37:12-13 : 12 The vngodly busieth his head all against the iust: and gnasheth vpon him with his teeth. 13 The Lorde shall laugh him to scorne: for he seeth that his day is comming.
  • Mal 2:3-5 : 3 Beholde, I wyll corrupt your seede, and cast doung on your faces, euen the doung of your solempne feastes, & you shalbe like vnto it. 4 And you shall know that I haue sent this comaundement vnto you, that my couenaunt which I haue made with Leui might stand, saith the Lorde of hoastes. 5 My couenaunt was with him, of lyfe and peace, and I gaue them him for the feare wherwith he feared me and was afrayde before my name.
  • 1 Sam 23:9 : 9 And Dauid hauing knowledge that Saul imagined mischiefe agaynst him, sayde to Abiathar the priest: Bring the Ephod.
  • 1 Sam 24:12-13 : 12 The Lorde be iudge betweene thee and me, & the Lorde auenge me of thee: but myne hande be not vpon thee. 13 According as the olde prouerbe sayeth, wickednesse proceedeth fro the wicked: But myne hande be not vpon thee.
  • 1 Sam 26:10 : 10 And Dauid sayd furthermore: As the Lorde lyueth, the Lorde shall smyte him or his day shall come to dye, or he shall descend into battaile, and perishe.
  • 1 Sam 28:19 : 19 And moreouer, the Lord will deliuer Israel with thee into the handes of the Philistines: To morrowe shalt thou and thy sonnes be with me, and the Lorde shall geue the hoast of Israel into the handes of the Philistines.
  • 1 Sam 31:3-4 : 3 And when the battaile went sore against Saul, the archers with bowes found him, and he was fore afrayde of the archers. 4 The said Saul vnto his harnesse bearer, Draw out thy sword, & thrust me through therewith: lest the vncircumcised come and thrust me through & mocke me. And his harnesse bearer wolde not, for he was sore afrayd: Therefore Saul toke a sword, and fell vpon it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 7:14-15
    2 verses
    79%

    14 Beholde, he wyll be in trauayle of a mischiefe, for he hath conceaued a labour: but yet he shall be brought to bed of a falsehood.

    15 He hath made a graue and digged it: but he hym selfe wyll fall into the pit whiche he hath made.

  • 15 For the day of the Lorde is neare vpon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shalbe done to thee, thy rewarde shall returne vpon thyne head.

  • Ps 140:9-11
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    76%

    9 Let the labour of his owne lippe couer him: who is head of them that compasse me about.

    10 Let hotte coales be burnyng vpon them: he wyll cast them downe into the fire into deepe pittes, that they may neuer rise vp agayne.

    11 A man full of tongue can not prosper vpon the earth: euyll shall hunt the outragious person to ouerthrowe him.

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    26 Hatred maye be couered by deceipt: but the malice therof shalbe shewed before the whole congregation.

    27 Who so diggeth vp a pit, shal fall therin: and he that rolleth vp a stone, it wyl returne vpon hym.

  • 8 Let a sodayne destruction come vpon hym vnawares: and his net that he hath layde priuily catch hym selfe, let him fall into it with his owne destruction.

  • 15 Therefore shall his destruction come hastyly vpon hym, sodainly shall he be all to broken, and not be healed.

  • Job 18:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7 The steppes of his strength shalbe restrayned, and his owne counsaile shall cast him downe:

    8 For his feete are taken as it were in the net, & he walketh vpon the snares.

  • 6 Blessinges are vpon the head of the righteous: and the mouth of the vngodly kepeth mischiefe in secrete.

  • 10 Who so causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shall fall into his owne pit: but the iust shall haue the good in possession.

  • 21 God wyll wounde the head of his enemies: and the heary scalpe of hym who goeth on styll in his wickednesse.

  • 44 The king sayde moreoeur to Semei: Thou remembrest all the wickednesse which thyne heart knoweth, and that thou diddest to Dauid my father: the Lorde also shall bring thy wickednesse vpon thyne owne head:

  • 11 But wo be vnto the wicked, for it shalbe euyll with hym: for he shalbe rewarded after his owne workes.

  • 7 His mouth is full of cursing, and of deceate, and of fraude: vnder his tongue is labour and mischiefe.

  • 16 His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his braunche be cut downe.

  • 31 Who dare declare his way to his face? who wil rewarde him for that he doth?

  • 27 The heauen shal declare his wickednesse, and the earth shall take part against him.

  • 2 And he neuerthelesse is wise, and will plague the wicked, and goeth not from his worde, he wyll aryse against the housholde of the frowarde, and against the helpe of euyll doers.

  • 30 He shutteth his eyes to deuise mischiefe: and moueth his lippes to bryng euyll to passe.

  • 13 He compasseth the wise in their owne craftinesse, & maketh foolishe the counsell of the wicked.

  • 20 Their owne miserie shal they see with their eyes, and drinke of the fearefull wrath of the almightie.

  • 19 Therfore thus saith the Lorde God, As truely as I liue I wyll bryng mine othe that he hath despised, and my couenaunt that he hath broken, vpon his owne head.

  • 17 His delight was in cursing, and it shal happen vnto him: he loued not blessing, therfore it hath ben farre from him.

  • 8 But he that diggeth vp a pitte, shall fall therin hym selfe: and who so breaketh downe the hedge, a serpent shall byte hym.

  • 6 Upon ye vngodly he wyl rayne snares, fire and brimstone: and tempestious stormes shalbe their portion to drinke.

  • 3 Howe long wyll ye imagine mischiefe against euery man? ye shalbe slayne all the sort of you: ye shalbe as a tottering wall, and like a broken hedge.

  • 8 Yea they shall cause their owne tongues to be a meanes for to destroy the selues: insomuch that who so seeth them, shal desire to flee away from them

  • 7 The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruction: for they wyll not do the thing that is right.

  • 20 Who so hath a frowarde heart, obteyneth no good: and he that hath a double tongue, shall fall into mischiefe.

  • 8 He that soweth wickednes, shal reape wickednes: and the rodde of his anger shall fayle.

  • 13 Who so rewardeth euill for good, euil shall not depart from his house.

  • 22 The wickednes of the vngodly shall catche him selfe, and with the snares of his owne sinne shall he be trapped.

  • 5 The ryghteousnesse of the innocent ordereth his way: but the vngodly shall fall in his owne wickednesse.

  • 23 And he wyll recompence them their wickednesse, and destroy them in their owne malice: God our Lorde wyll destroy them.

  • 18 The thing he hath laboured for, shall he restore, and shall not eate of it: great trauaile shall he make for riches, but he shall not enioy them.

  • 4 Rewarde them accordyng to their deedes: and according to the wickednes of their owne inuentions. Recompence them after the worke of their handes: pay them home that they haue deserued.

  • 10 Therfore God his people turneth thither: and there is drawen vnto them waters in a full cuppe.

  • 17 He that by violence shedeth any mans blood, shalbe a runnagate vnto his graue, and no man shalbe able to succour hym.

  • Ps 9:15-16
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    15 The Heathen are sunke downe into the pit that they made: their owne foote is snared in the same net whiche they had layde priuily for other.

    16 God is knowen by the iudgement that he hath executed: the vngodly is trapped in ye worke of his owne handes, this ought to be considered alwayes. Selah.

  • 22 For so shalt thou heape coles of fire vpon his head, and the Lorde shall rewarde thee.

  • 17 Neuerthelesse, thou hast commended the iudgement of the vngodly, and euen such a iudgement & sentence shalt thou suffer.

  • 19 Beholde, the stormie weather of the Lorde that is his indignation, shall go foorth, and a violent whirlewinde shall fall downe vpon the head of the vngodly.

  • 27 He that searcheth for good thynges fyndeth fauour: but who so seketh after mischiefe, it shall happen vnto hym.

  • 29 Who so maketh disquietnesse in his owne house, he shal haue winde for his heritage: and the foole shalbe seruaunt to the wise.

  • 3 The wordes of his mouth are vnrighteous and full of deceipt: he hath left of to behaue him selfe wisely & to do good.