Psalm 7:16

New International Reader's Version

The trouble they cause comes back on them. The terrible things they do will happen to them.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:32

The Lord will pay him back for the blood he spilled. Joab attacked two men. He killed them with his sword. And my father David didn’t even know anything about it. Joab killed Abner, the son of Ner. Abner was the commander of Israel’s army. Joab also killed Amasa, the son of Jether. Amasa was the commander of Judah’s army. Abner and Amasa were better men than Joab is. They were more honest than he is.

1 Kings 21:19

Tell him, ‘The Lord says, “Haven’t you murdered a man? Haven’t you taken over his property?” ’ Then tell Ahab, ‘The Lord says, “Dogs licked up Naboth’s blood. In that same place dogs will lick up your blood. Yes, I said your blood!” ’ ”

Esther 7:10

So they did. And they used the pole Haman had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger calmed down.

Esther 9:25

But the king had found out about Haman’s evil plan. So the king had sent out written orders. He had ordered that Haman’s evil plan against the Jews should happen to him instead. The king also commanded that poles be stuck through the dead bodies of Haman and his sons. Then they should be set up where everyone could see them.

Job 4:8

Here’s what I’ve observed. People gather a crop from what they plant. If they plant evil and trouble, that’s what they will harvest.

Psalm 141:10

Let evil people fall into their own nets. But let me go safely on my way.

Psalm 35:8

So let them be destroyed without warning. Let the trap they set for me catch them. Let them fall into the pit and be destroyed.

Psalm 36:12

See how those who do evil have fallen! They are thrown down and can’t get up.

Psalm 36:4

Even as they lie in bed they make evil plans. They commit themselves to a sinful way of life. They never say no to what is wrong.

Psalm 57:7

God, my heart feels secure. My heart feels secure. I will sing and make music to you.

Psalm 9:16

The Lord is known to be fair by the things he does. Evil people are trapped by what they have done.

Proverbs 1:19

That’s what happens to everyone who goes after money in the wrong way. That kind of money takes away the life of those who get it.

Proverbs 26:27

Whoever digs a pit will fall into it. If someone rolls a big stone, it will roll back on them.

Ecclesiastes 10:8

Anyone who digs a pit might fall into it. Anyone who breaks through a wall might be bitten by a snake.

1 Samuel 23:9

David learned that Saul was planning to attack him. So he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the linen apron.”

1 Samuel 26:10

You can be sure that the Lord lives,” he said. “And you can be just as sure that the Lord himself will strike Saul down. Perhaps he’ll die a natural death. Or perhaps he’ll go into battle and be killed.

1 Samuel 28:19

He will hand both Israel and you over to the Philistines. Tomorrow you and your sons will be down here with me. The Lord will also hand Israel’s army over to the Philistines.”