Habakkuk 2:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsHabakkuk 2:8 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Because you have plundered many nations, all of the remainder of the peoples will plunder you, from the bloodshed of man and the violence of the land, the city, and all the dwellers in it.
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