Verse 16
Psalms 7:16
King James Version
16
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בּ֣וֹר כָּ֭רָֽה וַֽ/יַּחְפְּרֵ֑/הוּ וַ֝/יִּפֹּ֗ל בְּ/שַׁ֣חַת יִפְעָֽל
English Translation
A pit has been dug, and he has fallen into destruction.
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Chapter 7 Context
1
O Lord my God (Elohim), in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deli...
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2
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending
it in pieces, while
there is none to deliver.
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3
O LORD my God (Elohim), if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
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4
If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without...
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5
Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take
it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and la...
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6
Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me...
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7
So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on...
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8
The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to m...
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9
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God (E...
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10
My defence
is of God (Elohim), which saveth the upright in heart.
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11
God (Elohim) judgeth the righteous, and God (Elohim) is angry
with the wicked
every day.
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12
If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
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13
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecut...
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14
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
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15
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch
which
he made.
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16
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pa...
17
I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD...
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