Psalms 7:15
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
†*He made a pit and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. hee hath digged a pit.
- *Cross-referencePsal.9.15. and 10.2. prou.5.22.
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- Psalms 141:10Rank 2 from verse 15
- Proverbs 26:27Rank 3 from verse 15
- Ecclesiastes 10:8–9Rank 4 from verse 15
8He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
9Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.
8*He that diggeth a pit, shall fall into it; and who so breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
9Who so remoueth stones, shall be hurt therewith: and hee that cleaueth wood, shalbe endangered thereby.
- Psalms 10:2Rank 5 from verse 15
- Psalms 35:7–8Rank 6 from verse 15
7For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
8Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.
7For without cause haue they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they haue digged for my soule.
8†Let destruction come vpon him at vnawares, and let his net that hee hath hid, catch himselfe: into that very destruction let him fall.
- Psalms 57:6Rank 7 from verse 15
6They 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.
6*They haue prepared a net for my steppes, my soule is bowed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselues. Selah.
- Psalms 9:15–16Rank 8 from verse 15
15The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
16The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
15*The heathen are sunke downe in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid, is their own foot taken.
16The LORD is knowen by the iudgement which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the worke of his owne hands. Higgaion. Selah.
- Esther 7:10Rank 9 from verse 15
- Jeremiah 18:20Rank 10 from verse 15
20Shall 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.
20Shall euill bee recompensed for good? for they haue digged a pit for my soule: remember that I stood before thee to speake good for them, and to turne away thy wrath from them.
- Proverbs 5:22Rank 11 from verse 15
- Psalms 140:9–10Rank 12 from verse 15
9As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
10Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
9 As for the head of those that compasse me about: let the mischiefe of their owne lips couer them.
10Let burning coales fall vpon them, let them be cast into the fire: into deepe pits, that they rise not vp againe.
- Psalms 119:85Rank 13 from verse 15
- Psalms 94:13Rank 14 from verse 15
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Psalms 7:15
Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: A hole, cavity, cistern, dungeon, trap, or place of confinement. Sense 2: The grave, deep ruin, or a place of judgment.
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Dug; opened, excavated, or turned up the earth.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
1. Come or gone down from a higher or upright position; dropped or collapsed. 2. Slain, defeated, overthrown, ruined, or declined from a former position or state. 3. Come upon, into, under, or away from a person, thing, place, condition, influence, or relation. 4. Assigned or allotted. 5. In “fallen out,” happened or resulted. 6. In “fallen to,” gone over or surrendered to another side.
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Any long, hollow receptacle of water.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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14Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
14*Behold, he trauelleth with iniquitie, and hath conceiued mischiefe, and brought forth falshood.
15He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
15†*He made a pit and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Selected passage16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
16His mischiefe shall returne vpon his owne head, and his violent dealing shall come downe vpon his owne pate.