Habakkuk 2
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Habakkuk 2:8-10

8Because thou hast laid wasteH7997 manyH7227 nationsH1471, all the remnantH3499 of the peopleH5971 shall lay thee wasteH7997; because of men’sH120 bloodH1818, and for the violenceH2555 of the landH776, of the cityH7151, and of all that dwellH3427 in it.1 9WoeH1945 to him that covetethH1214 an evilH7451 covetousnessH1215 to his houseH1004, that he may setH7760 his nestH7064 on highH4791, that he may be deliveredH5337 from the powerH3709 of evilH7451!23 10Thou gavestH3289 shamefulH1322 counselH3289 to thy houseH1004 by cutting offH7096 manyH7227 peopleH5971, and hast sinnedH2398 against thy soulH5315.

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Notes

  1. 1. Habakkuk 2:8 blood: Heb. bloods ↩
  2. 2. Habakkuk 2:9 coveteth...: or, gaineth and evil gain ↩
  3. 3. Habakkuk 2:9 power...: Heb. palm of the hand ↩

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Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain