Psalm 7:16
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That’s what happens:
mischief backfires;
violence boomerangs.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
His mischief returns upon his own head,
and on his own skull his violence descends.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The trouble they cause recoils on them;
their violence comes down on their own heads.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
His trouble comes back on his own head;
his own violence comes down on top of his head.
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NLTNew Living Translation
The trouble they make for others backfires on them.
The violence they plan falls on their own heads.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
His trouble comes back on his head,
and his violence comes down on his skull.
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KJV 1900King James Version
His mischief shall return upon his own head,
And his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
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