Proverbs 26:27

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

Cross References (7)

  • Proverbs 28:10 (25)

    He who leads the upright along the path of evil will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

  • Psalms 9:15 (25)

    The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.

  • Psalms 7:15–16 (22)

    He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making.

  • Psalms 10:2 (19)

    In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.

  • Ecclesiastes 10:8 (18)

    He who digs a pit may fall into it, and he who breaches a wall may be bitten by a snake.

  • Psalms 57:6 (17)

    They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it

  • Esther 7:10 (11)

    So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided.