Let the wicked fall into their own nets, As for myself—meanwhile, I am passing by.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows which he had set up for Mordecai, and the king’s wrath subsided.
¶“As for the head of those who surround me, May the trouble from their lips cover them.
Let destruction, which he does not know, come upon him, And let the net, which he hid, catch him; Let him fall into it in destruction.
The righteous is rescued from distress, But the wicked takes his place.