Psalms 7:15
What does Psalms 7:15 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 7:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862A pit he hath prepared, and he diggeth it, And he falleth into a ditch he maketh.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Behold he hath been in labour with injustice: he hath conceived sorrow, and brought forth iniquity.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890He digged a pit, and hollowed it out, and is fallen into the hole that he made.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 35:7
For without cause have they hid for me their netina pit; Without cause have they digged a pit for my soul.
- Job 6:27
Yea, ye would castlotsupon the fatherless, And make merchandise of your friend.
- Psalms 119:85
The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.
- Job 4:8
According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same.
- Ecclesiastes 10:8
He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.
- Proverbs 26:27
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.
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