For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.

The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.

Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.

Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.

The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.

As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.

Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.