Psalms 7:15 bbe — He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made

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

— Psalms 7:15, Bible in Basic English

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“He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made. ”
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Psalms 7 — Context

If a man is not turned from his evil, he will make his sword sharp; his bow is bent and ready.

He has made ready for him the instruments of death; he makes his arrows flames of fire.

That man is a worker of evil; the seed of wrongdoing has given birth to deceit.

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

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

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

Psalms 7:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 7:15 say?

Psalms 7:15 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made”

Where is Psalms 7:15 in the Bible?

Psalms 7:15 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 7, verse 15.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 7:15.

What translation should I read Psalms 7:15 in?

Psalms 7:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 7:15?

Psalms 7:15 reads (BBE): “He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 7:15 bbe — He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made

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