Psalms 7:15
He has made a pit, and dug it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
In Context
16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own scalp.
Cross References
Job 4:8According as I have seen, those who plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.
Job 15:35They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, and their heart prepares deceit.
Psalms 10:2In the pride of the wicked man the poor man is hotly pursued. Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.
Psalms 57:6They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They have dug a pit before me. They are fallen into the midst of it themselves. Selah.
Psalms 119:85The proud have dug pits for me, who are not according to thy law.
Psalms 141:10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass over.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 7:11-17
The Persecutor's Doom. 10 My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart. 11 God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day. 12 If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready. 13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors. 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. 15 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he… Read the whole commentary →