Proverbs 26:27

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 28:10 : 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.
  • 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 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 violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The heathen are sunk down in the pit [that] they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
  • Ps 10:2 : 2 The wicked in [his] pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen [themselves]. Selah.
  • Eccl 10:8 : 8 He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eccl 10:8-9
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    8 He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

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

  • Ps 7:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

    15 He 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 violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

  • Prov 26:28
    79%

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

  • Prov 28:10
    79%

    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.

  • Prov 26:26
    78%

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

  • Prov 17:20
    75%

    20 ¶ He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

  • Prov 16:27
    74%

    27 ¶ An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips [there is] as a burning fire.

  • Exod 21:33
    73%

    33 And 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%

    27 ¶ He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

  • Prov 26:17-19
    3 verses
    72%

    17 ¶ He that passeth by, [and] meddleth with strife [belonging] not to him, [is like] one that taketh a dog by the ears.

    18 ¶ As a mad [man] who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,

    19 So [is] the man [that] deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?

  • Luke 20:18
    72%

    18 ‹Whosoever shall fall upon that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.›

  • Job 18:10
    72%

    10 The snare [is] laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

  • Ps 140:10
    72%

    10 Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

  • Prov 10:18
    72%

    18 ¶ He that hideth hatred [with] lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, [is] a fool.

  • Ps 35:8
    72%

    8 Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

  • Matt 21:44
    72%

    44 ‹And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.›

  • Prov 21:6
    71%

    6 ¶ The getting of treasures by a lying tongue [is] a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

  • Job 18:7-8
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    71%

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

    8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.

  • Prov 28:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17 ¶ A man that doeth violence to the blood of [any] person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.

    18 ¶ Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but [he that is] perverse [in his] ways shall fall at once.

  • Prov 27:12
    71%

    12 ¶ A prudent [man] foreseeth the evil, [and] hideth himself; [but] the simple pass on, [and] are punished.

  • Prov 29:5
    71%

    5 ¶ A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.

  • Job 6:27
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    27 Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig [a pit] for your friend.

  • Prov 10:9-10
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    71%

    9 ¶ He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

    10 ¶ He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

  • Prov 26:8
    70%

    8 As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so [is] he that giveth honour to a fool.

  • Prov 17:13
    70%

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

  • Prov 27:3
    70%

    3 ¶ A stone [is] heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath [is] heavier than them both.

  • Ps 64:8
    70%

    8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

  • Prov 26:11
    70%

    11 ¶ As a dog returneth to his vomit, [so] a fool returneth to his folly.

  • Prov 22:8
    70%

    8 ¶ He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

  • Prov 22:14
    70%

    14 ¶ The mouth of strange women [is] a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

  • Prov 26:24
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    24 ¶ He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;

  • Ps 9:15
    70%

    15 The heathen 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 ¶ A righteous man falling down before the wicked [is as] a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.

  • Prov 29:1
    69%

    1 ¶ He, that being often reproved hardeneth [his] neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

  • Prov 26:22
    69%

    22 The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

  • Prov 6:15
    69%

    15 Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.

  • Isa 29:21
    69%

    21 That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.

  • Prov 16:30
    69%

    30 He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.

  • Prov 25:18
    69%

    18 ¶ A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour [is] a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

  • Num 35:23
    69%

    23 Or with any stone, wherewith a man may die, seeing [him] not, and cast [it] upon him, that he die, and [was] not his enemy, neither sought his harm: