Habakkuk 2:12
Habakkuk chapter 2 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by iniquity!
KJV
King James Version · 1611Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by iniquity!
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 11:47
The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many signs.
- Daniel 4:27
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
- Nahum 3:1
Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not.
- 1 Kings 16:34
In his days did Hiel the Beth-elite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof with the loss of Abiram his first-born, and set up the gates thereof with the loss of his youngest son Segub, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.
- Jeremiah 22:13
Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; that useth his neighbor’s service without wages, and giveth him not his hire;
- Genesis 4:11
And now cursed art thou from the ground, which hath opened its mouth to receive thy brother’s blood from thy hand;