Proverbs 28:10

Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.

Cross-reference

Proverbs 26:27 states the same proverb: whoever digs a pit will fall into it.

Numbers 31:16 pinpoints the women's role in leading Israel into sin at Peor — a direct example of misleading the upright.

Psalm 7:15 Parallel

Psalm 7:15 describes the wicked digging a pit and falling into it themselves, identical imagery.

Psalm 9:15 Parallel

Psalm 9:15 depicts nations sinking in their own pit—the same retributive justice.

Ecclesiastes 10:8 repeats the warning: digging a pit leads to falling into it.

In Acts 13:8-10, Elymas the magician tries to turn the proconsul from the faith — a direct example of misleading the upright, and he is struck blind.

In Romans 16:18, deceivers use smooth talk to deceive the naive — matching the description of those who mislead the upright.

In 2 Corinthians 11:13-15, false apostles disguised as servants of righteousness will face judgment — their end corresponds to their deeds, like falling into their own pit.

In Galatians 1:8, anyone preaching a different gospel is accursed — a direct warning that those who mislead the upright will be punished.

Deuteronomy 27:18 curses leading the blind astray, directly paralleling the warning against leading the upright astray in Proverbs 28:10.

Psalm 140:10 prays for the wicked to fall into pits, mirroring the 'fall into his own pit' fate in Proverbs 28:10.

Revelation 2:14 recalls Balaam teaching Balak to lead Israel into sin—a specific example of leading the upright astray.

In 2 Peter 2:18-20, false teachers entice the unstable and become ensnared themselves—similar to leading astray and falling into a pit.

Psalm 7:16 Parallel

Psalm 7:16 says mischief returns on the wicked's own head, the same boomerang principle.

In Galatians 2:4, false brothers slipped in to spy out freedom and bring believers into slavery — an example of misleading the upright into bondage.