Proverbs 26:27

Webster's Bible (1833)

Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 28:10 : 10 Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, He will fall into his own trap; But the blameless will 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 has dug a hole, And has fallen into the pit which he made. 16 The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.
  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
  • Ps 10:2 : 2 In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak; They are caught in the schemes that they devise.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They dig a pit before me. They fall into the midst of it themselves. Selah.
  • Eccl 10:8 : 8 He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eccl 10:8-9
    2 verses
    83%

    8He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

    9Whoever carves out stones may be injured by them. Whoever splits wood may be endangered thereby.

  • Ps 7:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

    15He has dug a hole, And has fallen into the pit which he made.

    16The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

  • Prov 26:28
    79%

    28A lying tongue hates those it hurts; And a flattering mouth works ruin.

  • Prov 28:10
    79%

    10Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, He will fall into his own trap; But the blameless will inherit good.

  • Prov 26:26
    78%

    26His malice may be concealed by deception, But his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

  • Prov 17:20
    75%

    20One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, And one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

  • Prov 16:27
    74%

    27A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

  • Exod 21:33
    73%

    33"If a man opens a pit, or if a man digs a pit and doesn't cover it, and a bull or a donkey falls into it,

  • Prov 11:27
    72%

    27He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, But he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.

  • Prov 26:17-19
    3 verses
    72%

    17Like one who grabs a dog's ears Is one who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own.

    18Like a madman who shoots firebrands, arrows, and death,

    19Is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, "Am I not joking?"

  • Luke 20:18
    72%

    18"Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, But it will crush whomever it falls on to dust."

  • Job 18:10
    72%

    10A noose is hidden for him in the ground, A trap for him in the way.

  • Ps 140:10
    72%

    10Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, Into miry pits, from where they never rise.

  • Prov 10:18
    72%

    18He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.

  • Ps 35:8
    72%

    8Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.

  • Matt 21:44
    72%

    44He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust."

  • Prov 21:6
    71%

    6Getting treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.

  • Job 18:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7The steps of his strength shall be shortened, His own counsel shall cast him down.

    8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he wanders into its mesh.

  • Prov 28:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17A man who is tormented by life blood will be a fugitive until death; No one will support him.

    18Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; But one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.

  • Prov 27:12
    71%

    12A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it:

  • Prov 29:5
    71%

    5A man who flatters his neighbor, Spreads a net for his feet.

  • Job 6:27
    71%

    27Yes, you would even cast lots for the fatherless, And make merchandise of your friend.

  • Prov 10:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9He who walks blamelessly walks surely, But he who perverts his ways will be found out.

    10One winking with the eye causes sorrow, But a chattering fool will fall.

  • Prov 26:8
    70%

    8As one who binds a stone in a sling, So is he who gives honor to a fool.

  • Prov 17:13
    70%

    13Whoever rewards evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

  • Prov 27:3
    70%

    3A stone is heavy, And sand is a burden; But a fool's provocation is heavier than both.

  • Ps 64:8
    70%

    8Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.

  • Prov 26:11
    70%

    11As a dog that returns to his vomit, So is a fool who repeats his folly.

  • Prov 22:8
    70%

    8He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, And the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

  • Prov 22:14
    70%

    14The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: He who is under Yahweh's wrath will fall into it.

  • Prov 26:24
    70%

    24A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, But he harbors evil in his heart.

  • Ps 9:15
    70%

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

  • Prov 25:26
    69%

    26Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, So is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.

  • Prov 29:1
    69%

    1He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck Will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.

  • Prov 26:22
    69%

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

  • Prov 6:15
    69%

    15Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.

  • Isa 29:21
    69%

    21that make a man an offender in [his] cause, and lay a snare for him who reproves in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nothing.

  • Prov 16:30
    69%

    30One who winks his eyes to plot perversities, One who compresses his lips, is bent on evil.

  • Prov 25:18
    69%

    18A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor Is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.

  • Num 35:23
    69%

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