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Ecclesiastes 10:8

He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
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English Standard Version

He who digs a pit will fall into it, and a serpent will bite him who breaks through a wall.

New International Version

Whoever digs a pit may fall into it; whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Whoever digs a pit will fall into it. And whoever tears apart a hedge, a snake will bite him