New American Standard Bible 1995

Habakkuk 2:8-10

8BecauseכִּֽיkiH3588you havelootedשַׁלּ֙וֹתָ֙sha.Lo.taH7997manyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227nationsגּוֹיִ֣םgo.YimH1471,Allכָּל־kol-H3605the remainderיֶ֣תֶרYe.terH3499of the peoplesעַמִּ֑ים'a.MimH5971will lootיְשָׁלּ֖וּךָye.sha.Lu.khaH7997you--BecauseH4480of humanאָדָם֙'a.DamH120bloodshedמִדְּמֵ֤יmi.de.MeiH1818and violenceוַחֲמַס־va.cha.mas-H2555done to the landאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776,To the townקִרְיָ֖הkir.YahH7151and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605its inhabitantsיֹ֥שְׁבֵיYo.she.veiH3427.

9“Woeה֗וֹיHoH1945to him who getsבֹּצֵ֛עַbo.Tze.a'H1214evilרָ֖עra'H7451gainבֶּ֥צַעBe.tza'H1215for his houseלְבֵית֑וֹle.vei.ToH1004Toputלָשׂ֤וּםla.SumH7760his nestקִנּ֔וֹki.NoH7064on highבַּמָּרוֹם֙ba.ma.rOmH4791,To be deliveredלְהִנָּצֵ֖לle.hi.na.TzelH5337from the handמִכַּף־mi.kaf-H3709of calamityרָֽע׃Ra'H7451!

10You have devisedיָעַ֥צְתָּya.'Atz.taH3289ashamefulH1322thingH1322for your houseלְבֵיתֶ֑ךָle.vei.Te.khaH1004By cuttingH7096offH7096manyרַבִּ֖יםra.BimH7227peoplesעַמִּ֥ים'a.MimH5971; So you aresinningוְחוֹטֵ֥אve.cho.Te'H2398against yourselfנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf.She.khaH5315.

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