Habakkuk 2:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the Lord’s right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.”
Habakkuk 2:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Habakkuk 2:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Habakkuk 2:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You are filled with shame, and not glory. You will also drink and be exposed! The cup of Yahweh’s right hand will come around to you, and disgrace will cover your glory.”
Habakkuk 2:16 — World English Bible
Habakkuk 2:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thou art filled with shame, and not glory: drink thou also, and be as one uncircumcised; the cup of Jehovah’s right hand shall come round unto thee, and foul shame shall be upon thy glory. ”
Habakkuk 2:16 — American Standard Version
Habakkuk 2:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Thou hast been filled--shame without honour, Drink thou also, and be uncircumcised, Turn round unto thee doth the cup of the right hand of Jehovah, And shameful spewing <FI>is<Fi> on thine honour.”
Habakkuk 2:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Habakkuk 2:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thou art filled with shame instead of glory; drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of Jehovah's right hand shall be turned unto thee, and a shameful spewing shall be on thy glory. ”
Habakkuk 2:16 — Darby Translation
Habakkuk 2:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thou art filled with shame for glorie: drinke thou also, and be made naked: the cup of the Lords right hand shall be turned vnto thee, and shamefull spuing shalbe for thy glory.”
Habakkuk 2:16 — Geneva Bible
Habakkuk 2:16 in Context — Habakkuk 2
14 For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.
15 Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
16 Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the Lord’s right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.
17 For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
18 What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
What Does Habakkuk 2:16 Mean?
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