27 Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, And he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 26:27

Commentary on Proverbs 26:27

(Read Proverbs 26:27)

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.