Habakkuk 2:11

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Habakkuk 2:11

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Berean Standard Bible

For the stones will cry out from the wall, and the rafters will echo it from the woodwork.

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KJV

King James Version

For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

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WEB

World English Bible

For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.

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ASV

American Standard Version

For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

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Habakkuk 2

⁹ Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!

¹⁰ You have plotted shame for your house by cutting off many peoples and forfeiting your life.

¹¹ For the stones will cry out from the wall, and the rafters will echo it from the woodwork.

¹² Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed and establishes a town by iniquity!

¹³ Is it not indeed from the LORD of Hosts that the labor of the people only feeds the fire, and the nations weary themselves in vain?

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