Proverbs 5:22

New King James Version

His own iniquities entrap the wicked man, And he is caught in the cords of his sin.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:18

And he answered, “I have not troubled Israel, but you and your father’s house have, in that you have forsaken the commandments of the Lord and have followed the Baals.

Esther 9:25

but when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letter that this wicked plot which Haman had devised against the Jews should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

Job 18:8

For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walks into a snare.

Psalm 40:12

For innumerable evils have surrounded me; My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of my head; Therefore my heart fails me.

Psalm 9:15

The nations have sunk down in the pit which they made; In the net which they hid, their own foot is caught.

Psalm 9:17

The wicked shall be turned into hell, And all the nations that forget God.

Proverbs 1:18

But they lie in wait for their own blood, They lurk secretly for their own lives.

Proverbs 11:3

The integrity of the upright will guide them, But the perversity of the unfaithful will destroy them.

Proverbs 11:5

The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way aright, But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.

Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, But the unfaithful will be caught by their lust.

Proverbs 12:14

A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, And the recompense of a man’s hands will be rendered to him.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is banished in his wickedness, But the righteous has a refuge in his death.

Proverbs 18:7

A fool’s mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.

Proverbs 24:12

If you say, “Surely we did not know this,” Does not He who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, does He not know it? And will He not render to each man according to his deeds?

Proverbs 26:27

Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, And he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I find more bitter than death The woman whose heart is snares and nets, Whose hands are fetters. He who pleases God shall escape from her, But the sinner shall be trapped by her.

Jeremiah 2:19

Your own wickedness will correct you, And your backslidings will rebuke you. Know therefore and see that it is an evil and bitter thing That you have forsaken the Lord your God, And the fear of Me is not in you,” Says the Lord God of hosts.

Lamentations 1:14

“The yoke of my transgressions was bound; They were woven together by His hands, And thrust upon my neck. He made my strength fail; The Lord delivered me into the hands of those whom I am not able to withstand.

Obadiah 1:15

“For the day of the Lord upon all the nations is near; As you have done, it shall be done to you; Your reprisal shall return upon your own head.

Numbers 32:23

But if you do not do so, then take note, you have sinned against the Lord; and be sure your sin will find you out.

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Judges 20:41

And when the men of Israel turned back, the men of Benjamin panicked, for they saw that disaster had come upon them.

Judges 9:57

And all the evil of the men of Shechem God returned on their own heads, and on them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.