Psalm 7:16

New International Version

The trouble they cause recoils on them; their violence comes down on their own heads.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:32

The Lord will repay him for the blood he shed, because without my father David knowing it he attacked two men and killed them with the sword. Both of them—Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army—were better men and more upright than he.

1 Kings 21:19

Say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: Have you not murdered a man and seized his property?’ Then say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: In the place where dogs licked up Naboth’s blood, dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’ ”

Esther 7:10

So they impaled Haman on the pole he had set up for Mordecai. Then the king’s fury subsided.

Esther 9:25

But when the plot came to the king’s attention, he issued written orders that the evil scheme Haman had devised against the Jews should come back onto his own head, and that he and his sons should be impaled on poles.

Job 4:8

As I have observed, those who plow evil and those who sow trouble reap it.

Psalm 141:10

Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass by in safety.

Psalm 35:8

may ruin overtake them by surprise— may the net they hid entangle them, may they fall into the pit, to their ruin.

Psalm 36:12

See how the evildoers lie fallen— thrown down, not able to rise!

Psalm 36:4

Even on their beds they plot evil; they commit themselves to a sinful course and do not reject what is wrong.

Psalm 57:7

My heart, O God, is steadfast, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and make music.

Psalm 9:16

The Lord is known by his acts of justice; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands.

Proverbs 1:19

Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain; it takes away the life of those who get it.

Proverbs 26:27

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

Ecclesiastes 10:8

Whoever digs a pit may fall into it; whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

1 Samuel 23:9

When David learned that Saul was plotting against him, he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod.”

1 Samuel 26:10

As surely as the Lord lives,” he said, “the Lord himself will strike him, or his time will come and he will die, or he will go into battle and perish.

1 Samuel 28:19

The Lord will deliver both Israel and you into the hands of the Philistines, and tomorrow you and your sons will be with me. The Lord will also give the army of Israel into the hands of the Philistines.”