"den, der graver en grav for andre, falder tit selv i den" meaning in Danish

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Proverb

Head templates: {{head|da|proverb|"The one who digs graves for others often falls in it themselves."}} den, der graver en grav for andre, falder tit selv i den ("The one who digs graves for others often falls in it themselves.")
  1. Karma sees to all evildoers and the same fate they work to achieve for others will befall them.
    Sense id: en-den,_der_graver_en_grav_for_andre,_falder_tit_selv_i_den-da-proverb-jOiQauiw Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Danish proverbs

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