Proverbs 11:27
He who searches out good finds favor, but evil will come to him who seeks it.
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Proverbs 17:11
An evil man seeks only rebellion; so a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided.

Psalm 7:15, 16
He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into the pit of his making. . . .

Psalm 9:15, 16
The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are snared in the net they have hidden. . . .

Psalm 10:2
In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.

Psalm 57:6
They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it! Selah

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, But he who seeks evil, evil will come to him.

King James Bible
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who searches for what is good finds favor, but if someone looks for trouble, it will come to him.

International Standard Version
The person seeking good will find favor, but anyone who searches for evil—it will find him!

NET Bible
The one who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but the one who searches for evil--it will come to him.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that seeks good seeks delight, and he that seeks evil, it will come upon him.
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