he who digs a pit for others falls in himself

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• Arabic: مَنْ حَفَرَ حُفْرَةً لِأَخِيهِ وَقَعَ فِيهَا (man ḥafara ḥufratan liʔaḵīhi waqaʕa fīhā) — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Czech: kdo jinému jámu kopá, sám do ní padá — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Danish: den, der graver en grav for andre, falder selv i den — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Danish: den, der graver en grav for andre, falder tit selv i den — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Finnish: joka toiselle kuoppaa kaivaa, hän itse siihen lankeaa — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• German: wer andern eine Grube gräbt, fällt selbst hinein — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Greek: όποιος σκάβει το λάκκο του αλλουνού, πέφτει ο ίδιος μέσα (ópoios skávei to lákko tou allounoú, péftei o ídios mésa) — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Hungarian: aki másnak vermet ás, maga esik bele — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Italian: chi scava la fossa agli altri, vi cade dentro egli stesso — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Latin: incidit in foveam qui primus fecerat illam — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Malayalam: താൻ കുഴിച്ച കുഴിയിൽ താൻ തന്നെ വീഴും (tāṉ kuḻicca kuḻiyil tāṉ tanne vīḻuṁ) — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Polish: kto pod kim dołki kopie, sam w nie wpada — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Serbo-Croatian: ko drugome jamu kopa, sam u nju upada — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Serbo-Croatian: ко другоме јаму копа, сам у њу упада — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Swedish: den som gräver en grop åt andra, faller ofta själv däri — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself
• Swedish: den som gräver en grop åt andra faller ofta själv däri — he who digs a pit for others, falls in himself