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Habbakkuk 2

1

I will standh5975h8799 upon my watchh4931, and seth3320h8691 me upon the towerh4692, and will watchh6822h8762 to seeh7200h8800 what he will sayh1696h8762 unto me, and what I shall answerh7725h8686 when I am reprovedh8433. tower: Heb. fenced place
unto me: or, in me
when...: or, when I am argued with: Heb. upon my reproof, or, arguing

2

And the LORDh3068 answeredh6030h8799 me, and saidh559h8799, Writeh3789h8798 the visionh2377, and make it plainh874h8761 upon tablesh3871, that he may runh7323h8799 that readethh7121h8802 it.

3

For the visionh2377 is yet for an appointed timeh4150, but at the endh7093 it shall speakh6315h8686, and not lieh3576h8762: though it tarryh4102h8698, waith2442h8761 for it; because it will surelyh935h8800 comeh935h8799, it will not tarryh309h8762.

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Behold, his soulh5315 which is lifted uph6075h8795 is not uprighth3474h8804 in him: but the justh6662 shall liveh2421h8799 by his faithh530.

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Yea also, because he transgressethh898h8802 by wineh3196, he is a proudh3093 manh1397, neither keepeth at homeh5115h8799, who enlargethh7337h8689 his desireh5315 as hellh7585, and is as deathh4194, and cannot be satisfiedh7646h8799, but gatherethh622h8799 unto him all nationsh1471, and heapethh6908h8799 unto him all peopleh5971: Yea...: or, How much more

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Shall not all these take uph5375h8799 a parableh4912 against him, and a tauntingh4426 proverbh2420 against him, and sayh559h8799, Woeh1945 to him that increasethh7235h8688 that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladethh3513h8688 himself with thick clayh5671! Woe...: or, Ho, he

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Shall they not rise uph6965h8799 suddenlyh6621 that shall biteh5391h8802 thee, and awakeh3364h8799 that shall vexh2111h8772 thee, and thou shalt be for bootiesh4933 unto them?

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Because thou hast spoiledh7997h8804 manyh7227 nationsh1471, all the remnanth3499 of the peopleh5971 shall spoilh7997h8799 thee; because of men'sh120 bloodh1818, and for the violenceh2555 of the landh776, of the cityh7151, and of all that dwellh3427h8802 therein. blood: Heb. bloods

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Woeh1945 to him that covetethh1214h8802 an evilh7451 covetousnessh1215 to his househ1004, that he may seth7760h8800 his nesth7064 on highh4791, that he may be deliveredh5337h8736 from the powerh3709 of evilh7451! coveteth...: or, gaineth and evil gain
power...: Heb. palm of the hand

10

Thou hast consultedh3289h8804 shameh1322 to thy househ1004 by cutting offh7096h8800 manyh7227 peopleh5971, and hast sinnedh2398h8802 against thy soulh5315.

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For the stoneh68 shall cry outh2199h8799 of the wallh7023, and the beam outh3714 of the timberh6086 shall answerh6030h8799 it. beam: or, piece, or, fastening
answer it: or, witness against it

12

Woeh1945 to him that buildethh1129h8802 a townh5892 with bloodh1818, and stablishethh3559h8790 a cityh7151 by iniquityh5766! blood: Heb. bloods

13

Behold, is it not of the LORDh3068 of hostsh6635 that the peopleh5971 shall labourh3021h8799 in the veryh1767 fireh784, and the peopleh3816 shall wearyh3286h8799 themselves for veryh1767 vanityh7385? for...: or, in vain?

14

For the earthh776 shall be filledh4390h8735 with the knowledgeh3045h8800 of the gloryh3519 of the LORDh3068, as the watersh4325 coverh3680h8762 the seah3220. with...: or, by knowing the glory

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Woeh1945 unto him that giveth his neighbourh7453 drinkh8248h8688, that puttesth5596h8764 thy bottleh2573 to him , and makest him drunkenh7937h8763 also, that thou mayest lookh5027h8687 on their nakednessh4589!

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Thou art filledh7646h8804 with shameh7036 for gloryh3519: drinkh8354h8798 thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncoveredh6188h8734: the cuph3563 of the LORD'Sh3068 right handh3225 shall be turnedh5437h8735 unto thee, and shameful spewingh7022 shall be on thy gloryh3519. with...: or, more with shame than with glory

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For the violenceh2555 of Lebanonh3844 shall coverh3680h8762 thee, and the spoilh7701 of beastsh929, which made them afraidh2865h8686, because of men'sh120 bloodh1818, and for the violenceh2555 of the landh776, of the cityh7151, and of all that dwellh3427h8802 therein.

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What profitethh3276h8689 the graven imageh6459 that the makerh3335h8802 thereof hath gravenh6458h8804 it; the molten imageh4541, and a teacherh3384h8688 of liesh8267, that the makerh3335h8802 of his workh3336 trustethh982h8804 therein, to makeh6213h8800 dumbh483 idolsh457? maker of...: Heb. fashioner of his fashion

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Woeh1945 unto him that saithh559h8802 to the woodh6086, Awakeh6974h8685; to the dumbh1748 stoneh68, Ariseh5782h8798, it shall teachh3384h8686! Behold, it is laidh8610h8803 over with goldh2091 and silverh3701, and there is no breathh7307 at all in the midsth7130 of it.

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But the LORDh3068 is in his holyh6944 templeh1964: let all the earthh776 keep silenceh2013h8761 beforeh6440 him. let...: Heb. be silent all the earth before him



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