Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Habakkuk 2:1 ============ Hab 2:1 I will stand on my guard post And station myself on the rampart; And I will keep watch to see what He will speak to me, And how I may reply when I am reproved. (nasb) Hab 2:1 I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.(kjv) Hab 2:1 I will stand my watch And set myself on the rampart, And watch to see what He will say to me, And what I will answer when I am corrected.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:2 ============ Hab 2:2 Then the Lord answered me and said, "Record the vision And inscribe it on tablets, That the one who reads it may run. (nasb) Hab 2:2 And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.(kjv) Hab 2:2 Then the Lord answered me and said: "Write the vision And make it plain on tablets, That he may run who reads it.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:3 ============ Hab 2:3 "For the vision is yet for the appointed time; It hastens toward the goal and it will not fail. Though it tarries, wait for it; For it will certainly come, it will not delay. (nasb) Hab 2:3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.(kjv) Hab 2:3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time; But at the end it will speak, and it will not lie. Though it tarries, wait for it; Because it will surely come, It will not tarry.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:4 ============ Hab 2:4 "Behold, as for the proud one, His soul is not right within him; But the righteous will live by his faith. (nasb) Hab 2:4 Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.(kjv) Hab 2:4 "Behold the proud, His soul is not upright in him; But the just shall live by his faith.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:5 ============ Hab 2:5 "Furthermore, wine betrays the haughty man, So that he does not stay at home. He enlarges his appetite like Sheol, And he is like death, never satisfied. He also gathers to himself all nations And collects to himself all peoples. (nasb) Hab 2:5 Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people:(kjv) Hab 2:5 "Indeed, because he transgresses by wine, He is a proud man, And he does not stay at home. Because he enlarges his desire as hell, And he is like death, and cannot be satisfied, He gathers to himself all nations And heaps up for himself all peoples.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:6 ============ Hab 2:6 "Will not all of these take up a taunt-song against him, Even mockery and insinuations against him And say, 'Woe to him who increases what is not his-- For how long-- And makes himself rich with loans?'(nasb) Hab 2:6 Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!(kjv) Hab 2:6 "Will not all these take up a proverb against him, And a taunting riddle against him, and say, 'Woe to him who increases What is not his--how long? And to him who loads himself with many pledges'?(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:7 ============ Hab 2:7 "Will not your creditors rise up suddenly, And those who collect from you awaken? Indeed, you will become plunder for them. (nasb) Hab 2:7 Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?(kjv) Hab 2:7 Will not your creditors rise up suddenly? Will they not awaken who oppress you? And you will become their booty.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:8 ============ Hab 2:8 "Because you have looted many nations, All the remainder of the peoples will loot you-- Because of human bloodshed and violence done to the land, To the town and all its inhabitants. (nasb) Hab 2:8 Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.(kjv) Hab 2:8 Because you have plundered many nations, All the remnant of the people shall plunder you, Because of men's blood And the violence of the land and the city, And of all who dwell in it.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:9 ============ Hab 2:9 "Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house To put his nest on high, To be delivered from the hand of calamity! (nasb) Hab 2:9 Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!(kjv) Hab 2:9 "Woe to him who covets evil gain for his house, That he may set his nest on high, That he may be delivered from the power of disaster!(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:10 ============ Hab 2:10 "You have devised a shameful thing for your house By cutting off many peoples; So you are sinning against yourself. (nasb) Hab 2:10 Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.(kjv) Hab 2:10 You give shameful counsel to your house, Cutting off many peoples, And sin against your soul.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:11 ============ Hab 2:11 "Surely the stone will cry out from the wall, And the rafter will answer it from the framework. (nasb) Hab 2:11 For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.(kjv) Hab 2:11 For the stone will cry out from the wall, And the beam from the timbers will answer it.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:12 ============ Hab 2:12 "Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed And founds a town with violence! (nasb) Hab 2:12 Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!(kjv) Hab 2:12 "Woe to him who builds a town with bloodshed, Who establishes a city by iniquity!(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:13 ============ Hab 2:13 "Is it not indeed from the Lord of hosts That peoples toil for fire, And nations grow weary for nothing? (nasb) Hab 2:13 Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?(kjv) Hab 2:13 Behold, is it not of the Lord of hosts That the peoples labor to feed the fire, And nations weary themselves in vain?(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:14 ============ Hab 2:14 "For the earth will be filled With the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, As the waters cover the sea. (nasb) Hab 2:14 For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.(kjv) Hab 2:14 For the earth will be filled With the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, As the waters cover the sea.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:15 ============ Hab 2:15 "Woe to you who make your neighbors drink, Who mix in your venom even to make them drunk So as to look on their nakedness! (nasb) Hab 2:15 Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!(kjv) Hab 2:15 "Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbor, Pressing him to your bottle, Even to make him drunk, That you may look on his nakedness!(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:16 ============ Hab 2:16 "You will be filled with disgrace rather than honor. Now you yourself drink and expose your own nakedness. The cup in the Lord's right hand will come around to you, And utter disgrace will come upon your glory. (nasb) Hab 2:16 Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD's right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.(kjv) Hab 2:16 You are filled with shame instead of glory. You also--drink! And be exposed as uncircumcised! The cup of the Lord's right hand will be turned against you, And utter shame will be on your glory.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:17 ============ Hab 2:17 "For the violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, And the devastation of its beasts by which you terrified them, Because of human bloodshed and violence done to the land, To the town and all its inhabitants. (nasb) Hab 2:17 For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.(kjv) Hab 2:17 For the violence done to Lebanon will cover you, And the plunder of beasts which made them afraid, Because of men's blood And the violence of the land and the city, And of all who dwell in it.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:18 ============ Hab 2:18 "What profit is the idol when its maker has carved it, Or an image, a teacher of falsehood? For its maker trusts in his own handiwork When he fashions speechless idols. (nasb) Hab 2:18 What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?(kjv) Hab 2:18 "What profit is the image, that its maker should carve it, The molded image, a teacher of lies, That the maker of its mold should trust in it, To make mute idols?(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:19 ============ Hab 2:19 "Woe to him who says to a piece of wood, 'Awake!' To a mute stone, 'Arise!' And that is your teacher? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, And there is no breath at all inside it. (nasb) Hab 2:19 Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.(kjv) Hab 2:19 Woe to him who says to wood, 'Awake!' To silent stone, 'Arise! It shall teach!' Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, Yet in it there is no breath at all.(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 2:20 ============ Hab 2:20 "But the Lord is in His holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before Him." (nasb) Hab 2:20 But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.(kjv) Hab 2:20 But the Lord is in His holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before Him."(nkjv) ======= Habakkuk 3:1 ============ Hab 3:1 A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet, according to Shigionoth. (nasb) Hab 3:1 A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.(kjv) Hab 3:1 A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet, on Shigionoth.(nkjv) |
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