Proverbs 26:27
Proverbs 26:27 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and a stone will come back on him who starts it rolling.
Proverbs 26:27 The Message (MSG)
Malice backfires; spite boomerangs.
Proverbs 26:27 King James Version (KJV)
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: And he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
Proverbs 26:27 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
He who digs a pit will fall into it, And he who rolls a stone, it will come back on him.
Proverbs 26:27 New Century Version (NCV)
Whoever digs a pit for others will fall into it. Whoever tries to roll a boulder down on others will be crushed by it.
Proverbs 26:27 American Standard Version (ASV)
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.
Proverbs 26:27 New International Version (NIV)
Whoever digs a pit will fall into it; if someone rolls a stone, it will roll back on them.
Proverbs 26:27 New King James Version (NKJV)
Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, And he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
Proverbs 26:27 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Whoever digs a pit [for another man’s feet] will fall into it, And he who rolls a stone [up a hill to do mischief], it will come back on him. [Ps 7:15, 16; 9:15; 10:2; 57:6; Prov 28:10; Eccl 10:8]