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Proverbs 26:27

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
Proverbs 26:27 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.

    ASV

  • 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.

    BBE

  • Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And the roller of a stone, to him it turneth.

    YLT

  • Whoso digs a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolls a stone, it will return upon him.

    ENG

  • Whoever diggeth a pit shall fall into it: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

    WBT

  • He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.

    BSB

In context

25When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.

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

27Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

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

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