psalms 7:16 his mischief shall return upon his own head and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate

Psalms 7:16

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— His mischief will return upon his own head, And his violence will descend upon his own pate.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— His mischief, turneth back, on his own head,—and, on his own crown, his violence, descendeth.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Return doth his perverseness on his head, And on his crown his violence cometh down.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— His sorrow shall be turned on his own head: and his iniquity shall come down upon his crown.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— His mischiefe shall returne vpon his owne head, ? his crueltie shall fall vpon his owne pate.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— His mischiefe shall returne vpon his owne head, and his violent dealing shall come downe vpon his owne pate.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his iniquity upon his own pate.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— His trouble shall return on his own head, and his unrighteousness shall come down on his own crown.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

His mischief 5999

{5999} Prime
עָמָל
`amal
{aw-mawl'}

From H5998; toil, that is, wearing effort; hence worry, whether of body or mind.

shall return 7725

{7725} Prime
שׁוּב
shuwb
{shoob}

A primitive root; to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbially again.

z8799

<8799> Grammar

Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885

upon his own head, 7218

{7218} Prime
רֹאשׁ
ro'sh
{roshe}

From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literally or figuratively (in many applications, of place, time, rank, etc.).

and his violent y2555

[2555] Standard
חָמָס
chamac
{khaw-mawce'}

From H2554; violence; by implication wrong; by metonymy unjust gain.

dealing x2555

(2555) Complement
חָמָס
chamac
{khaw-mawce'}

From H2554; violence; by implication wrong; by metonymy unjust gain.

shall come down 3381

{3381} Prime
יָרַד
yarad
{yaw-rad'}

A primitive root; to descend (literally to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively to fall); causatively to bring down (in all the above applications).

z8799

<8799> Grammar

Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885

upon x5921

(5921) Complement
עַל
`al
{al}

Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.

his own pate. 6936

{6936} Prime
קָדְקֹד
qodqod
{kod-kode'}

From H6915; the crown of the head (as the part most bowed).

See commentary on Psalms 7:15-16.

See commentary on Psalms 7:10-17.

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Psalms 36:4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way [that is] not good; he abhorreth not evil.

Psalms 36:12 There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.

Psalms 37:12-13 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. ... The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.

1 Samuel 23:9 And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.

1 Samuel 24:12-13 The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee. ... As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.

1 Samuel 26:10 David said furthermore, [As] the LORD liveth, the LORD shall smite him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall descend into battle, and perish.

1 Samuel 28:19 Moreover the LORD will also deliver Israel with thee into the hand of the Philistines: and to morrow [shalt] thou and thy sons [be] with me: the LORD also shall deliver the host of Israel into the hand of the Philistines.

1 Samuel 31:3-4 And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers. ... Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

1 Kings 2:32 And the LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing [thereof, to wit], Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.

Esther 9:25 But when [Esther] came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

Malachi 2:3-5 Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your faces, [even] the dung of your solemn feasts; and [one] shall take you away with it. ... My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him [for] the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name.

1S 23:9; 24:12; 26:10; 28:19; 31:3. 1K 2:32. Es 9:25. Ps 36:4, 12; 37:12. Mal 2:3.