He has opened a pit, and dug it up, and he shall fall into the ditch which he has made.

His trouble shall return on his own head, and his unrighteousness shall come down on his own crown.

Before your pots you can feel the white thorn, He shall swallow you up as living, as in His wrath.

[For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the word of their lips, let them be even taken in their pride.

And for [their] cursing and falsehood shall utter destruction be denounced; [they shall fall] by the wrath of utter destruction, and shall not be; so shall they know that the God of Jacob is Lord to the ends of the earth. Pause.

Hell and destruction are manifest to the Lord, how shall not the hearts of men be, also?

Hell and destruction are not filled, neither are the eyes of men ever satisfied. [ 27:20A] He that fixes his eye is an abomination to the Lord, and the uninstructed do not restrain their tongue.

For You have chosen my soul, that it should not perish; and You have cast all [my] sins behind me.

You will destroy all that speak falsehood: the Lord abhors the bloody and deceitful man.

And he brought back Abner to Hebron, and Joab caused him to turn aside from the gate to speak to him, laying wait for him; and he stabbed him there in the loins, and he died for the blood of Asahel the brother of Joab.

And Joab said to Amasa, Are you in health, [my] brother? And the right hand of Joab took hold of the beard of Amasa to kiss him.

And Amasa observed not the dagger that was in the hand of Joab. And Joab struck him with it on the loins, and his bowels were shed out upon the ground, and he did not repeat the blow, and he died. And Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.

Moreover you know all that Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two captains of the forces of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, that he killed them, and shed the blood of war in peace [time], and put innocent blood on his belt that was about his loins, and on his sandal that was on his foot.

Therefore you shall deal [with him] according to your wisdom, and you shall not bring down his grey hairs in peace to the grave.

And he brought back Abner to Hebron, and Joab caused him to turn aside from the gate to speak to him, laying wait for him; and he stabbed him there in the loins, and he died for the blood of Asahel the brother of Joab.

And Joab said to Amasa, Are you in health, [my] brother? And the right hand of Joab took hold of the beard of Amasa to kiss him.

And Amasa observed not the dagger that was in the hand of Joab. And Joab struck him with it on the loins, and his bowels were shed out upon the ground, and he did not repeat the blow, and he died. And Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.

Moreover you know all that Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two captains of the forces of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, that he killed them, and shed the blood of war in peace [time], and put innocent blood on his belt that was about his loins, and on his sandal that was on his foot.

Therefore you shall deal [with him] according to your wisdom, and you shall not bring down his grey hairs in peace to the grave.

His harvest shall perish before the time, and his branch shall not flourish.

The fear of the Lord adds [length] of days, but the years of the ungodly shall be shortened.

Be not very wicked, and be not stubborn, lest you should die before your time.

saying, "I have sinned by betraying innocent blood." And they said, "What is [that] to us? You see to it!"

And throwing the silver [coins] in the sanctuary, he departed; and going away, he hanged himself.