Let the wicked fall into their own nets, While I escape safely.
Let destruction come upon him unexpectedly, And let his net that he has hidden catch himself; Into that very destruction let him fall.
“As for the head of those who surround me, Let the evil of their lips cover them;
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s wrath subsided.
The righteous is delivered from trouble, And it comes to the wicked instead.