ASV
KJV
16. His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

ESV
16. His mischief returns upon his own head, and on his own skull his violence descends.

ERVEN
16. The trouble they cause will come back on them. They plan harm for others, but they are the ones who will be hurt.

NLT
16. The trouble they make for others backfires on them. The violence they plan falls on their own heads.

WEB
16. The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

NET
16. He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.

NLV
16. The trouble he makes will return to him. When he hurts others it will come down on his own head.

HCSB
16. His trouble comes back on his own head, and his violence falls on the top of his head.

YLT
16. Return doth his perverseness on his head, And on his crown his violence cometh down.

LITV
16. His mischief shall return on his own head, and his violence shall come down on his own crown.

RV
16. His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

NCV
16. They will get themselves into trouble; the violence they cause will hurt only themselves.

MKJV
16. His mischief shall return on his own head, and his violence shall come on his own crown.

AKJV
16. His mischief shall return on his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down on his own pate.

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



KJV
16. His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

AMP
16. His mischief shall fall back in return upon his own head, and his violence come down [with the loose dirt] upon his own scalp.

KJVP
16. His mischief H5999 shall return H7725 VQY3MS upon his own head H7218 , and his violent dealing H2555 shall come down H3381 upon H5921 W-PREP his own pate H6936 .

YLT
16. Return doth his perverseness on his head, And on his crown his violence cometh down.

ASV
16. His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

WEB
16. The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

NASB
16. They open a hole and dig it deep, but fall into the pit they have dug.

ESV
16. His mischief returns upon his own head, and on his own skull his violence descends.

RV
16. His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

RSV
16. His mischief returns upon his own head, and on his own pate his violence descends.

NKJV
16. His trouble shall return upon his own head, And his violent dealing shall come down on his own crown.

MKJV
16. His mischief shall return on his own head, and his violence shall come on his own crown.

AKJV
16. His mischief shall return on his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down on his own pate.

NRSV
16. Their mischief returns upon their own heads, and on their own heads their violence descends.

NIV
16. The trouble he causes recoils on himself; his violence comes down on his own head.

NIRV
16. The trouble he causes comes back on him. The terrible things he does come down on his own head.

NLT
16. The trouble they make for others backfires on them. The violence they plan falls on their own heads.

MSG
16. That's what happens: mischief backfires; violence boomerangs.

GNB
16. So they are punished by their own evil and are hurt by their own violence.

NET
16. He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.

ERVEN
16. The trouble they cause will come back on them. They plan harm for others, but they are the ones who will be hurt.