Parallel Verses
Amplified
“You have devised a shameful thing for your house
By cutting off and putting an end to many peoples;
So you are sinning against your own life and forfeiting it.
New American Standard Bible
By cutting off many peoples;
So you are
King James Version
Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.
Holman Bible
by wiping out many peoples
and sinning against your own self.
International Standard Version
You have brought shame to yourself by killing many people you are forfeiting your own life.
A Conservative Version
Thou have devised shame to thy house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against thy soul.
American Standard Version
Thou hast devised shame to thy house, by cutting off many peoples, and hast sinned against thy soul.
Bible in Basic English
You have been a cause of shame to your house by cutting off a number of peoples, and sinning against your soul.
Darby Translation
Thou hast devised shame to thy house, by cutting off many peoples, and hast sinned against thine own soul.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt counsel shame to thy house, cutting off many peoples, and causing thy soul to sin.
King James 2000
You have plotted shame to your house by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have plotted shame for your house, cutting off many peoples and sinning against your life.
Modern King James verseion
You have planned shame to your house, to make an end of many people, and are sinning in your soul.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou hast devised the shame of thine own house, for thou hast slain too much people, and hast willfully offended:
NET Bible
Your schemes will bring shame to your house. Because you destroyed many nations, you will self-destruct.
New Heart English Bible
You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou hast counseled shame to thy house - making an end of many peoples, and endangering thine own life.
Webster
Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.
World English Bible
You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou hast counselled a shameful thing to thy house, To cut off many peoples, and sinful is thy soul.
Themes
Glory » Whose glory becomes shame
Iniquity » Those that build a city with iniquity
Profit » Those that profit from violence
Interlinear
Ya`ats
Bayith
Rab
Word Count of 20 Translations in Habakkuk 2:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Doom On The Unrighteous
9
“Woe (judgment is coming) to him who obtains wicked gain for his house [and thinks by so doing]
To set his nest on high,
That he may be rescued from the hand of evil.
“You have devised a shameful thing for your house
By cutting off and putting an end to many peoples;
So you are sinning against your own life and forfeiting it.
“For the stone will cry out from the wall [to accuse you—built in sin!]
And the rafter will answer it out of the woodwork.
Names
Cross References
2 Kings 9:26
‘I certainly saw the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons yesterday,’ says the Lord, ‘and I will repay you on this property,’ says the Lord. Now then, pick him up and throw him into the property [of Naboth], in accordance with the word of the Lord.”
Nahum 1:14
The Lord has given a command concerning you [O king of Nineveh]:
“Your name will no longer be perpetuated.
I will cut off the carved idols and cast images
From the temple of your gods;
I will prepare your grave,
For you are vile and unworthy.”
Numbers 16:38
As for the censers of these people who have sinned at the cost of their lives, have the censers made into hammered sheets as a plating for the altar [of burnt offering], for they were presented before the Lord and they are sacred. They shall be a [warning] sign to the sons of Israel.”
1 Kings 2:23
Then King Solomon swore by the Lord, saying, “May God do the same to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not requested this [deplorable] thing against his own
2 Kings 10:7
When the letter came to them, they took the king’s sons and slaughtered them, seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them to Jehu at Jezreel.
Proverbs 1:18
But [when these people set a trap for others] they lie in wait for their own blood;
They set an ambush for their own lives [and rush to their destruction].
Proverbs 8:36
“But he who fails to find me or sins against me injures himself;
All those who hate me love and court death.”
Isaiah 14:20-22
“You will not be united with them in burial,
Because you have destroyed your land,
You have slain your people.
May the descendants of evildoers never be named!
Isaiah 33:11
“You have conceived dried grass, you will give birth to stubble;
My breath is a fire that will consume you.
Jeremiah 22:30
Thus says the Lord,
A man who will not prosper (succeed) in his lifetime;
For not one of his descendants will succeed
In sitting on the throne of David
Or ruling again in Judah.’”
Jeremiah 26:19
“Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put Micah to death? Did he not [reverently] fear the Lord and entreat the favor of the Lord? And did not the Lord relent and reverse His decision concerning the misfortune which He had pronounced against them? But [here] we are [thinking of] committing a great evil against ourselves.”
Jeremiah 36:31
I will also punish him and his descendants and his servants for their wickedness, and I will bring on them and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and the men of Judah all the destruction that I have declared against them—but they would not listen.”’”
Habakkuk 2:16
“You will be filled with disgrace instead of honor.
Now drink and expose your own nakedness!
The cup [of wrath] in the Lord’s right hand will come around to you [O destroyer],
And utter disgrace will be on your own glory.
Matthew 27:25
And all the people answered, “Let [the responsibility for] His blood be on us and on our children!”