Ecclesiastes 10:8

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

He that diggeth a ditch, shall fall into it; and an adder shall bite him, that destroyeth a hedge.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:23

And Ahithophel saw, that his counsel was not done, and he saddled his ass, and rose up, and went into his house, and into his city; and when his house was disposed, he perished by hanging himself, and he was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

2 Samuel 18:15

ten young squires of Joab ran, and smote, and killed him.

Esther 7:10

Therefore Haman was hanged in the gibbet, which he had made ready to Mordecai, and the ire of the king rested.

Psalm 57:6

They made ready a snare to my feet; and they greatly bowed my life. They delved a ditch before my face; and they felled [or fell] down into it.

Proverbs 11:6

The rightfulness of rightful men [or The rightwiseness of right men] shall deliver them; and wicked men shall be taken in their ambushings.

Proverbs 26:27

He that delveth a ditch, shall fall into it; and if a man walloweth a stone, it shall turn again to him.

Ecclesiastes 10:9

He that beareth over stones, shall be tormented in those; and he that cutteth trees, shall be wounded of those [or them].

Amos 5:19

As if a man run from the face of a lion, and a bear run to him; and he enter into the house, and lean with his hand on the wall, and a serpent dwelling in shadow bite him.

Amos 9:3

And if they shall be hid in the top of Carmel, from thence I seeking shall do them away; and if they shall hide themselves from mine eyes in the deepness of the sea, there I shall command a serpent, and it shall bite them, and devour them.

Judges 9:5

And he came into the house of his father in Ophrah, and killed his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, seventy men, on one stone. And Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, was left, and hid.