Psalms 7:15-17 in English

¹⁵ He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made.

¹⁶ His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

¹⁷ I will give thanks unto Jehovah according to his righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of Jehovah Most High.

¹⁵ Behold, he has travailed with unrighteousness, he has conceived trouble, and brought forth iniquity.

¹⁶ He has opened a pit, and dug it up, and he shall fall into the ditch which he has made.

¹⁷ His trouble shall return on his own head, and his unrighteousness shall come down on his own crown.

¹⁵ He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

¹⁶ His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

¹⁷ I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

¹⁵ He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

¹⁶ His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

¹⁷ I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

¹⁵ He has opened a pit, and dug it up, and he shall fall into the ditch which he has made.

¹⁶ His trouble shall return on his own head, and his unrighteousness shall come down on his own crown.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to the Lord according to his righteousness; I will sing to the name of the Lord most high.

¹⁵ He hath made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

¹⁶ His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

¹⁷ I will give thanks unto the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

¹⁵ But when they dig a deep pit to trap others, they themselves will fall into it.

¹⁶ They themselves will experience the trouble that they want to cause others to have; they will hurt themselves by the violent things that they want to do to others.

¹⁷ I praise Yahweh because he always acts righteously/justly; I sing to praise Yahweh, the one who is much greater than any other god.

¹⁵ He has opened a pit, and dug it up, and he shall fall into the ditch which he has made.

¹⁶ His trouble shall return on his own head, and his unrighteousness shall come down on his own crown.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to the Lord according to his righteousness; I will sing to the name of the Lord most high.

¹⁵ He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made.

¹⁶ The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to Yahweh according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of Yahweh Most High.

¹⁵ He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made.

¹⁶ The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to Yahweh according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of Yahweh Most High.

¹⁵ He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made.

¹⁶ The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to the LORD according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

¹⁵ He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made

¹⁶ His wrongdoing will come back to him, and his violent behaviour will come down on his head.

¹⁷ I will give praise to the Lord for his righteousness; I will make a song to the name of the Lord Most High.

¹⁵ He digged a pit, and hollowed it out, and is fallen into the hole that he made.

¹⁶ His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

¹⁷ I will praise Jehovah according to his righteousness, and will sing forth the name of Jehovah the Most High.

¹⁵ Behold he hath been in labour with injustice; he hath conceived sorrow, and brought forth iniquity.

¹⁶ He hath opened a pit and dug it; and he is fallen into the hole he made.

¹⁷ His sorrow shall be turned on his own head: and his iniquity shall comedown upon his crown.

¹⁵ They dig a deep hole to catch people, but then fall into it themselves.

¹⁶ The trouble they cause rebounds to hit them on the head; their violence against others comes down on their own skulls.

¹⁷ I will thank the Lord because he does what is right; I will sing praises to the name of the Lord Most High.

¹⁵ Hee hath made a pitte and digged it, and is fallen into the pit that he made.

¹⁶ His mischiefe shall returne vpon his owne head, and his crueltie shall fall vpon his owne pate.

¹⁷ I wil praise the Lord according to his righteousnes, and will sing praise to the Name of the Lord most high.

¹⁵ (7-16) He hath digged a pit, and hollowed it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

¹⁶ (7-17) His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

¹⁷ (7-18) I will give thanks unto the LORD according to His righteousness; and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

¹⁵ He made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made.

¹⁶ His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

¹⁷ I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: And will sing praise to the name of the Lord most High.

¹⁵ (7:16) He hath hollowed out a pit, and dug it, and is fallen into the ditch which he hath wrought.

¹⁶ (7:17) His mischief will return upon his own head, and upon his own skull will his violence come down.

¹⁷ (7:18) I will thank the Lord according to his righteousness; and I will sing praises to the name of the Lord the Most High.

¹⁵ Behold, he has travailed with unrighteousness, He has conceived trouble, and brought forth iniquity.

¹⁶ He has opened a pit, and dug it up, And he shall fall into the ditch which he has made.

¹⁷ His trouble shall return on his own head, And his unrighteousness shall come down on his own crown.

¹⁵ He made a pit and digged it. And is fallen into the ditch which he made.

¹⁶ His mischief returneth upon his own head, And his violence cometh down upon his own skull.

¹⁷ I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness; I will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

¹⁵ a pit they have made and dug; but into the hole that they made they will fall.

¹⁶ On their own heads their mischief comes back; on their own skulls their violence comes down.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to the Lord for his justice, and sing to the name of the Lord Most High.

¹⁵ a pit they have made and dug; but into the hole that they made they will fall.

¹⁶ On their own heads their mischief comes back; on their own skulls their violence comes down.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to the Lord for his justice, and sing to the name of the Lord Most High.

¹⁵ He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made.

¹⁶ The trouble he causes shall teshuvah ·completely return· to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

¹⁷ I will yadah ·extend hands in thankful praise· to Adonai according to his righteousness, and will make zahmar ·musical praise· to the name of Adonai Most High.

¹⁵ He digs a pit and hollows it out and then falls into the hole he has made.

¹⁶ His own destructive plans return to his own head, for his violence comes down on his own head.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to Yahweh for his justice; I will sing praise to Yahweh Most High.

¹⁵ He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made.

¹⁶ The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to Yahweh according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of Yahweh Most High.

¹⁵ He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made.

¹⁶ The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to the LORD according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

¹⁵ He made a pit, and digged it, and hath fallen into the ditch which he made.

¹⁶ His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

¹⁷ I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

¹⁵ He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made.

¹⁶ The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to the LORD according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

¹⁵ He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made.

¹⁶ The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to the LORD according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

¹⁵ He opened a pit, and digged it out; and he fell into the ditch which he made.

¹⁶ His sorrow shall be turned into his head; and his wickedness shall come down into his neck.

¹⁷ I shall acknowledge to the Lord by his rightfulness or rightwiseness; and I shall sing to the name of the highest Lord.

¹⁵ He opened a pit, and digged it out; and he fell into the ditch which he made. (He opened a pit, and dug it out; but he himself shall fall into the ditch, which he hath made.)

¹⁶ His sorrow shall be turned into his head; and his wickedness shall come down into his neck. (His sorrow shall return onto his own head; and his wickedness shall come down onto his own neck.)

¹⁷ I shall acknowledge to the Lord by his rightfulness; and I shall sing to the name of the highest Lord. (I shall praise the Lord for his righteousness; and I shall sing to the name of the Most High Lord.)

¹⁵ A pit he hath prepared, and he diggeth it, And he falleth into a ditch he maketh.

¹⁶ Return doth his perverseness on his head, And on his crown his violence cometh down.

¹⁷ I thank Jehovah, According to His righteousness, And praise the name of Jehovah Most High!