Lux Domini
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

What does Proverbs 26:27 mean?

What pains men take to do mischief to others! but it is digging a pit, it is rolling a stone, hard work; and they prepare mischief to themselves.

Key themes

Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord

Read with

Keep this verse inside Proverbs 26:24-28 and alongside a few nearby related passages.