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Habakkuk 2:6
New King James Version
Habakkuk 2:6
New King James Version
6 “Will not all these (A)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 [a]many pledges’?
Footnotes
- Habakkuk 2:6 Syr., Vg. thick clay
Habakkuk 2:6
New American Standard Bible
Habakkuk 2:6
New American Standard Bible
6 “Will all of these not (A)take up a song of ridicule against him,
Even a saying and insinuations against him
And say, ‘(B)Woe to him who increases what is not his—
For how long—
And makes himself [a]rich with debts!’
Footnotes
- Habakkuk 2:6 Lit heavy
Habakkuk 2:6
Amplified Bible
Habakkuk 2:6
Amplified Bible
6
“Will all these [victims of his greed] not take up a taunting song against him,
And in mocking derision against him
Say, ‘[a]Woe (judgment is coming) to him who increases that which is not his—
How long [will he possess it]?
And [woe to him who] makes himself wealthy with loans.’
Footnotes
- Habakkuk 2:6 The taunting song of the five woes pronounced against Babylon begins in v 6 and concludes at the end of the chapter.
Habakkuk 2:6
New International Version
Habakkuk 2:6
New International Version
6 “Will not all of them taunt(A) him with ridicule and scorn, saying,
“‘Woe to him who piles up stolen goods
and makes himself wealthy by extortion!(B)
How long must this go on?’
Habakkuk 2:6
King James Version
Habakkuk 2:6
King James Version
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!
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