Habakkuk 2:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.”

Habakkuk 2:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Habakkuk 2:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Habakkuk 2:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You have devised shame to your house by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.”

Habakkuk 2:10 — World English Bible

Habakkuk 2:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou hast devised shame to thy house, by cutting off many peoples, and hast sinned against thy soul. ”

Habakkuk 2:10 — American Standard Version

Habakkuk 2:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thou hast counselled a shameful thing to thy house, To cut off many peoples, and sinful <FI>is<Fi> thy soul.”

Habakkuk 2:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Habakkuk 2:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thou hast devised shame to thy house, by cutting off many peoples, and hast sinned against thine own soul. ”

Habakkuk 2:10 — Darby Translation

Habakkuk 2:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou hast consulted shame to thine owne house, by destroying many people, and hast sinned against thine owne soule.”

Habakkuk 2:10 — Geneva Bible

Habakkuk 2:10 in Context — Habakkuk 2

8 Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.

9 Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

10 Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.

11 For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

12 Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!

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What Does Habakkuk 2:10 Mean?

Habakkuk 2:10 is a verse from the Book of Habakkuk, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Habakkuk chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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