Proverbs 26:27 meaning and explanation
He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
Proverbs 26:27, Berean Standard Bible
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This saying in Proverbs 26 moves from portraits of fools to a principle: the harm a person plans for others comes back on the planner. The images are drawn from ordinary ancient life, digging a pit as a trap and rolling a heavy stone, perhaps up a slope toward a victim.
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