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Psalm 7

Psa. 7:15 KJV (With Strong’s)

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He τmade
karah (Hebrew #3738)
properly, to dig; figuratively, to plot; generally, to bore or open
KJV usage: dig, X make (a banquet), open.
Pronounce: kaw-raw'
Origin: a primitive root
a pit
bowr (Hebrew #953)
a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
KJV usage: cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well.
Pronounce: bore
Origin: from 952 (in the sense of 877)
, and digged
chaphar (Hebrew #2658)
properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore
KJV usage: dig, paw, search out, seek.
Pronounce: khaw-far'
Origin: a primitive root
it, and ish fallen
naphal (Hebrew #5307)
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
KJV usage: be accepted, cast (down, self, (lots), out), cease, die, divide (by lot), (let) fail, (cause to, let, make, ready to) fall (away, down, -en, -ing), fell(-ing), fugitive, have (inheritance), inferior, be judged (by mistake for 6419), lay (along), (cause to) lie down, light (down), be (X hast) lost, lying, overthrow, overwhelm, perish, present(-ed, -ing), (make to) rot, slay, smite out, X surely, throw down.
Pronounce: naw-fal'
Origin: a primitive root
into the ditch
shachath (Hebrew #7845)
a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction
KJV usage: corruption, destruction, ditch, grave, pit.
Pronounce: shakh'-ath
Origin: from 7743
which he made
pa`al (Hebrew #6466)
to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise
KJV usage: commit, (evil-) do(-er), make(-r), ordain, work(-er).
Pronounce: paw-al'
Origin: a primitive root
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Ministry on This Verse

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made.
Heb. hath digged.
and is.
Psa. 9:15‑16• 15The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net that they hid is their own foot taken.
16Jehovah is known by the judgment he hath executed: the wicked is ensnared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
(Psa. 9:15‑16)
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Psa. 10:2• 2The wicked, in his pride, doth hotly pursue the afflicted. They shall be taken in the devices that they have imagined. (Psa. 10:2)
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Psa. 35:8• 8Let destruction come upon him unawares, and let his net which he hath hidden catch himself: for destruction let him fall therein. (Psa. 35:8)
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Psa. 94:13• 13That thou mayest give him rest from the days of evil, until the pit be digged for the wicked. (Psa. 94:13)
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Psa. 140:9‑10• 9As for the head of those that encompass me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
10Let burning coals fall on them; let them be cast into the fire; into deep waters, that they rise not up again.
(Psa. 140:9‑10)
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Psa. 141:10• 10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that *I* withal pass over. (Psa. 141:10)
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Esther 7:10• 10So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. And the king's wrath was appeased. (Esther 7:10)
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Job 4:8• 8Even as I have seen, they that plough iniquity and sow mischief, reap the same. (Job 4:8)
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Prov. 5:22• 22His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin. (Prov. 5:22)
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Prov. 26:27• 27Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him. (Prov. 26:27)
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Eccl. 10:8‑9• 8He that diggeth a pit falleth into it; and whoso breaketh down a hedge, a serpent biteth him.
9Whoso removeth stones is hurt therewith; he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.
(Eccl. 10:8‑9)
 {v.15-16} In the government of God the one that devises mischief will fall into the pit that he has dug for others. (Psalms 7 by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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He digged a pit, and hollowed it out, and is fallen into the hole that he made.