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15 
He has dug a pit and hollowed it out,
And has fallen into the [very] pit which he made [as a trap].
16 
His mischief will return on his own head,
And his violence will come down on the top of his head [like loose dirt].

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15 
The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.

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In pride and arrogance the wicked hotly pursue and persecute the afflicted;
Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.

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They [a]set a net for my steps;
My very life was bowed down.
They dug a pit before me;
Into the midst of it they themselves have fallen. Selah.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 57:6 Or spread.

10 
He who leads the upright astray on an evil path
Will himself fall into his own pit,
But the blameless will inherit good.

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He who digs a pit [for others] may fall into it, and a serpent may bite him who breaks through a [stone] wall.(A)

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