When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey and went off home to his own city. He set his house in order, and hanged himself; he died and was buried in the tomb of his father.
Ecclesiastes 10:8 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional Whoever digs a pit will fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall will be bitten by a snake. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who digs a pit [for others] will fall into it, and whoever breaks through a fence or a [stone] wall, a serpent will bite him. [Ps. 57:6.] American Standard Version (1901) He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him. Common English Bible Whoever digs a pit may fall into it, and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever digs a pit will fall into it. And whoever tears apart a hedge, a snake will bite him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that diggeth a pit, shall fall into it: and he that breaketh a hedge, a serpent shall bite him. |
When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey and went off home to his own city. He set his house in order, and hanged himself; he died and was buried in the tomb of his father.
And ten young men, Joab's armor-bearers, surrounded Absalom and struck him, and killed him.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the anger of the king abated.
They set a net for my steps; my soul was bowed down. They dug a pit in my path, but they have fallen into it themselves. Selah
The righteousness of the upright saves them, but the treacherous are taken captive by their schemes.
Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and a stone will come back on the one who starts it rolling.
Whoever quarries stones will be hurt by them; and whoever splits logs will be endangered by them.
as if someone fled from a lion, and was met by a bear; or went into the house and rested a hand against the wall, and was bitten by a snake.
Though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, from there I will search out and take them; and though they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the sea-serpent, and it shall bite them.
He went to his father's house at Ophrah, and killed his brothers the sons of Jerubbaal, seventy men, on one stone; but Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, survived, for he hid himself.