Psalms 7:15
He hath made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
In Context
14Behold, he travaileth with iniquity; yea, he hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.
Cross References
Job 4:8According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.
Job 15:35They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
Psalms 10:2In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
Psalms 57:6They have prepared a net for my steps; thy soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me; they are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. Selah
Psalms 119:85The proud have digged pits for me, who are not after thy law.
Psalms 141:10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.
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 →