Bible Verses Like Ecclesiastes 10:8

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

 

Bible verses related to Ecclesiastes 10:8 (similar cross-references)


Amos 5:19 - As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.   (Verses like Amos 5:19)

Proverbs 26:27 - Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.   (Verses like Proverbs 26:27)

Judges 9:5 - And he went unto his father's house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.   (Verses like Judges 9:5)

Judges 9:53-57 - And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.   (Verses like Judges 9:53)

2 Samuel 17:23 - And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.   (Verses like 2 Samuel 17:23)

2 Samuel 18:15 - And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.   (Verses like 2 Samuel 18:15)

Esther 7:10 - So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.   (Verses like Esther 7:10)

Psalms 7:15-16 - He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.   (Verses like Psalms 7:15)

Psalms 9:15-16 - 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.   (Verses like Psalms 9:15)

Amos 9:3 - And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them:   (Verses like Amos 9:3)