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Proverbs 26:27

World English Bible

Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it.
Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.

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Proverbs 26:27 in other translations

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.

Proverbs 26:27 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 26:27 in context

  1. 25When his speech is charming, don’t believe him,
    for there are seven abominations in his heart.
  2. 26His malice may be concealed by deception,
    but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
  3. 27Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it.
    Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.
  4. 28A lying tongue hates those it hurts;
    and a flattering mouth works ruin.