Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape. {escape: Heb. pass over}

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

For without cause have they hid for me their net {in} a pit, {which} without cause they have digged for my soul.

The wicked in {his} pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. {The wicked...: Heb. In the pride of the wicked he doth persecute}

He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

The heathen are sunk down in the pit {that} they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

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.

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.

{As for} the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins. {sins: Heb. sin}

Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, {and} to turn away thy wrath from them.

That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.

The proud have digged pits for me, which {are} not after thy law.

Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig {a pit} for your friend. {ye overwhelm: Heb. ye cause to fall upon}

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

And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon. {gallows: Heb. tree}

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.

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

He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

The heathen are sunk down in the pit {that} they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape. {escape: Heb. pass over}

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.

The proud have digged pits for me, which {are} not after thy law.

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in {their own} naughtiness.

Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig {a pit} for your friend. {ye overwhelm: Heb. ye cause to fall upon}

Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall. {at...: Heb. which he knoweth not of}

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee. {bloody...: Heb. men of bloods and deceit} {shall...: Heb. shall not half their days}

Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, {and} to turn away thy wrath from them.

Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that {is} by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person. {that thou...: Heb. that thy face, or, presence go, etc}

And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.

And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and sent {it for} a present to the king of Assyria.

His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins. {sins: Heb. sin}

Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.