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{Proverbs 11:27} He that diligently seeketh 7836 z8802 good 2896 procureth 1245 z8762 favour: 7522 but he that seeketh 1875 z8802 mischief, 7451 it shall come 935 z8799 unto him.
diligently:
Shochair, properly, "rising early to seek" what is greatly desired.
he that seeketh:
"An evilª [man] seekethª° only¹ rebellion:ª therefore a cruelª messengerª shall be sentª° against him." {Prv 17:11} + "So they hangedª°¹ Hamanª on¹ the gallowsª that¹ he had preparedª° for Mordecai.ª Then was the king'sª wrathª pacified.ª°" {Est 7:10} + "He madeª° a pit,ª and diggedª° it, and is fallenª° into the ditchª [which] he made.ª° ... His mischiefª shall returnª° upon his own head,ª and his violent² dealing¹ shall come downª° upon¹ his own pate.ª" {Psa 7:15-16} + "The heathenª are sunk downª° in the pitª [that] they made:ª° in the netª whichª they hidª° is their own footª taken.ª° ... The LORDª is knownª° [by] the judgmentª [which] he executeth:ª° the wickedª is snared²°¹ in the workª of his own hands.ª Higgaion.ª Selah.ª" {Psa 9:15-16} + "The wickedª in [his] prideª doth persecuteª° the poor:ª let them be takenª° in the devicesª thatª they have imagined.ª°" {Psa 10:2} + "They have preparedª° a netª for my steps;ª my soulª is bowed down:ª° they have diggedª° a pitª beforeª me, into the midstª whereof they are fallenª° [themselves]. Selah.ª" {Psa 57:6}

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