Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And those who
Indeed, you will become plunder for them.
King James Version
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
Holman Bible
and those who disturb you wake up?
Then you will become spoil for them.
International Standard Version
Won't your creditors revolt unexpectedly? Won't those who make you tremble wake up? As a result, you'll become their prey!
A Conservative Version
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee. And thou shall be for booty to them?
American Standard Version
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booty unto them?
Amplified
“Will your creditors not rise up suddenly,
And those who collect from you awaken?
Then you will become plunder for them.
Bible in Basic English
Will not your creditors suddenly be moved against you, and your troublers get up from their sleep, and you will be to them like goods taken in war?
Darby Translation
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and they awake up that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
Julia Smith Translation
Shall they not rise up suddenly, biting thee? and they disquieting thee shall rise up, and thou wert for plunder to them.
King James 2000
Shall they not rise up suddenly that are your creditors, and awake that shall oppress you, and you shall be for booty unto them?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Will not your creditors suddenly rise up and awaken those who make you tremble? Then you shall be as plunder for them.
Modern King James verseion
Shall not those who strike you rise up suddenly, and those who shake you awake, and you become a prize to them?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O how suddenly will they stand up, that shall bite thee, and awake, that shall tear thee in pieces? Yea, thou shalt be their prey.
NET Bible
Your creditors will suddenly attack; those who terrify you will spring into action, and they will rob you.
New Heart English Bible
Won't your debtors rise up suddenly, and wake up those who make you tremble, and you will be their victim?
The Emphasized Bible
Will not thy creditors, suddenly rise up? and they who shall violently shake thee, all at once become active? Then shalt thou serve for booties, unto them!
Webster
Shall they not rise suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall disturb thee, and thou shalt be for booties to them?
World English Bible
Won't your debtors rise up suddenly, and wake up those who make you tremble, and you will be their victim?
Youngs Literal Translation
Do not thy usurers instantly rise up, And those shaking thee awake up, And thou hast been for a spoil to them?
Themes
Glory » Whose glory becomes shame
Iniquity » Those that build a city with iniquity
Profit » Those that profit from violence
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Increase, by oppression
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Habakkuk 2:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Doom On The Unrighteous
6
Even mockery and insinuations against him
And say, ‘
For how long—
And makes himself
And those who
Indeed, you will become plunder for them.
All the remainder of the peoples will loot you—
Because of human bloodshed and violence
To the town and all its inhabitants.
Cross References
Proverbs 29:1
Will
Ecclesiastes 10:8
Isaiah 13:1-5
The
Isaiah 13:16-18
Before their eyes;
Their houses will be plundered
And their wives ravished.
Isaiah 21:2-9
The
Go up,
I have made an end of all
Isaiah 41:25
From the rising of the sun he will call on My name;
And he will come upon rulers as upon
Even as the potter treads clay.”
Isaiah 45:1-3
Whom I have taken by the right
To
And
To open doors before him so that gates will not be shut:
Isaiah 46:11
The man of
Truly I have
I have planned it, surely I will do it.
Isaiah 47:11
Which you will not know how to charm away;
And disaster will fall on you
For which you cannot atone;
And
Will come on you
Isaiah 48:14-15
The Lord loves him; he will
And His arm will be against the Chaldeans.
Jeremiah 8:17
Adders, for which there is
And they will bite you,” declares the Lord.
Jeremiah 50:21-32
And against the inhabitants of
Slay and
“And do according to all that I have commanded you.
Jeremiah 51:11
The Lord has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes,
Because His purpose is against Babylon to destroy it;
For it is the
Jeremiah 51:27-28
Blow a trumpet among the nations!
Consecrate the nations against her,
Summon against her the
Appoint a marshal against her,
Bring up the
Jeremiah 51:57
Her governors, her prefects and her mighty men,
That they may sleep a
Daniel 5:25-31
“Now this is the inscription that was written out: ‘
Nahum 1:9-10
He will make a
Distress will not rise up twice.
1 Thessalonians 5:3
While they are saying, “