Proverbs 26:27

Geneva Bible (1560)

He that diggeth a pit shal fall therein, and he that rolleth a stone, it shall returne vnto him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 28:10 : 10 He that causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shal fall into his owne pit, and the vpright shall inherite good things.
  • Esth 7:10 : 10 So they hanged Haman on the tree, that he had prepared for Mordecai: then was the Kings wrath pacified.
  • Ps 7:15-16 : 15 Hee hath made a pitte and digged it, and is fallen into the pit that he made. 16 His mischiefe shall returne vpon his owne head, & his crueltie shall fall vpon his owne pate.
  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The heathen are sunken downe in the pit that they made: in the nette that they hid, is their foote taken.
  • Ps 10:2 : 2 The wicked with pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the craftes that they haue imagined.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They haue layd a net for my steps: my soule is pressed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the mids of it. Selah.
  • Eccl 10:8 : 8 He that diggeth a pit, shall fal into it, and he that breaketh the hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eccl 10:8-9
    2 verses
    83%

    8He that diggeth a pit, shall fal into it, and he that breaketh the hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

    9He that remooueth stones, shall hurt himselfe thereby, and hee that cutteth wood, shall be in danger thereby.

  • Ps 7:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

    15Hee hath made a pitte and digged it, and is fallen into the pit that he made.

    16His mischiefe shall returne vpon his owne head, & his crueltie shall fall vpon his owne pate.

  • Prov 26:28
    79%

    28A false tongue hateth the afflicted, and a flattering mouth causeth ruine.

  • Prov 28:10
    79%

    10He that causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shal fall into his owne pit, and the vpright shall inherite good things.

  • Prov 26:26
    78%

    26Hatred may be couered by deceite: but the malice thereof shall be discouered in the congregation.

  • Prov 17:20
    75%

    20The froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a naughtie tongue, shall fall into euill.

  • Prov 16:27
    74%

    27A wicked man diggeth vp euill, and in his lippes is like burning fire.

  • Exod 21:33
    73%

    33And when a man shall open a well, or when he shall dig a pit and couer it not, and an oxe or an asse fall therein,

  • Prov 11:27
    72%

    27He that seeketh good things, getteth fauour: but he that seeketh euill, it shall come to him.

  • Prov 26:17-19
    3 verses
    72%

    17He that passeth by and medleth with the strife that belongeth not vnto him, is as one that taketh a dog by the eares.

    18As he that faineth himselfe mad, casteth fire brands, arrowes, and mortall things,

    19So dealeth the deceitfull man with his friend and sayth, Am not I in sport?

  • Luke 20:18
    72%

    18Whosoeuer shall fall vpon that stone, shall be broken: and on whomsoeuer it shall fall, it will grinde him to pouder.

  • Job 18:10
    72%

    10A snare is layed for him in the ground, and a trappe for him in the way.

  • Ps 140:10
    72%

    10Let coles fal vpon them: let him cast them into the fire, & into the deepe pits, that they rise not.

  • Prov 10:18
    72%

    18He that dissembleth hatred with lying lips, and he that inuenteth slaunder, is a foole.

  • Ps 35:8
    72%

    8Let destruction come vpon him at vnwares, and let his net, that he hath laid priuilie, take him: let him fall into the same destruction.

  • Matt 21:44
    72%

    44And whosoeuer shall fall on this stone, he shalbe broken: but on whomsoeuer it shal fall, it will dash him a pieces.

  • Prov 21:6
    71%

    6The gathering of treasures by a deceitfull tongue is vanitie tossed to and fro of them that seeke death.

  • Job 18:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7The steps of his strength shalbe restrained, and his owne counsell shall cast him downe.

    8For hee is taken in the net by his feete, and he walketh vpon the snares.

  • Prov 28:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17A man that doeth violence against the blood of a person, shall flee vnto the graue, and they shall not stay him.

    18He that walketh vprightly, shalbe saued: but he that is froward in his wayes, shall once fall.

  • Prov 27:12
    71%

    12A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Prov 29:5
    71%

    5A man that flattereth his neighbour, spreadeth a net for his steps.

  • Job 6:27
    71%

    27Ye make your wrath to fall vpon the fatherlesse, and dig a pit for your friende.

  • Prov 10:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.

    10He that winketh with the eye, worketh sorowe, & he that is foolish in talke, shalbe beaten.

  • Prov 26:8
    70%

    8As the closing vp of a precious stone in an heape of stones, so is he that giueth glory to a foole.

  • Prov 17:13
    70%

    13He that rewardeth euil for good, euil shall not depart from his house.

  • Prov 27:3
    70%

    3A stone is heauie, and the sand weightie: but a fooles wrath is heauier then them both.

  • Ps 64:8
    70%

    8They shall cause their owne tongue to fall vpon them: and whosoeuer shall see them, shall flee away.

  • Prov 26:11
    70%

    11As a dog turneth againe to his owne vomit, so a foole turneth to his foolishnes.

  • Prov 22:8
    70%

    8He that soweth iniquitie, shall reape affliction, and the rodde of his anger shall faile.

  • Prov 22:14
    70%

    14The mouth of strage women is as a deepe pit: he with whom the Lord is angry, shall fall therein.

  • Prov 26:24
    70%

    24He that hateth, will counterfaite with his lips, but in his heart he layeth vp deceite.

  • Ps 9:15
    70%

    15The heathen are sunken downe in the pit that they made: in the nette that they hid, is their foote taken.

  • Prov 25:26
    69%

    26A righteous man falling downe before the wicked, is like a troubled well, & a corrupt spring.

  • Prov 29:1
    69%

    1A man that hardeneth his necke when he is rebuked, shall suddenly be destroyed and can not be cured.

  • Prov 26:22
    69%

    22The wordes of a tale bearer are as flatterings, and they goe downe into the bowels of the belly.

  • Prov 6:15
    69%

    15Therefore shall his destruction come speedily: hee shall be destroyed suddenly without recouerie.

  • Isa 29:21
    69%

    21Which made a man to sinne in ye worde, and tooke him in a snare: which reproued them in the gate, and made the iust to fall without cause.

  • Prov 16:30
    69%

    30He shutteth his eyes to deuise wickednes: he moueth his lippes, and bringeth euil to passe.

  • Prov 25:18
    69%

    18A man that beareth false witnes against his neighbour, is like an hammer and a sword, and a sharpe arrowe.

  • Num 35:23
    69%

    23Or any stone (whereby he might be slaine) and sawe him not, or caused it to fall vpon him, and he die, and was not his enemie, neither sought him any harme,