Ecclesiastes 10:8
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordHe that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
— Ecclesiastes 10:8, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And whoso is breaking a hedge, a serpent biteth him.