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Habakkuk 2:11–12
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — English Standard Version (ESV)
11 For the stone will cry out from the wall,
and the beam from the woodwork respond.
12 “Woe to him who builds a town with blood
and founds a city on iniquity!
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
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!
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — New Living Translation (NLT)
11 The very stones in the walls cry out against you,
and the beams in the ceilings echo the complaint.
12 “What sorrow awaits you who build cities
with money gained through murder and corruption!
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
11 For the stone will cry out from the wall,
And the beam from the timbers will answer it.
12 “Woe to him who builds a town with bloodshed,
Who establishes a city by iniquity!
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — New Century Version (NCV)
11 The stones of the walls will cry out against you,
and the boards that support the roof will agree that you are wrong.
12 “How terrible it will be for the nation that kills people to build a city,
that wrongs others to start a town.
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — American Standard Version (ASV)
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 establisheth a city by iniquity!
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
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 establisheth a city by unrighteousness!
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
11 A stone in the wall will cry out.
A beam in the roof will answer it.
12 “ ‘How horrible it will be for the one who builds a city by slaughter
and founds a town by crime.’
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
11 For the stones will cry out from the wall,
and the rafters will answer them
from the woodwork.
12 Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed
and founds a town with injustice!
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition (NRSVue)
11 The very stones will cry out from the wall,
and the rafter will respond from the woodwork.
12 “Alas for you who build a town by bloodshed
and found a city on iniquity!”
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
11 For the stone will cry out from the wall,
and the plaster from the wood will answer it.
12 Woe to him who builds a city by bloodguilt,
and who founds a city by wickedness!
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
11 The stones in the walls of their homes will cry out.
And the wooden beams will echo that cry.
12 “How terrible it will be for the Babylonians!
They build cities by spilling the blood of others.
They establish towns by committing crimes.
Habakkuk 2:11–12 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)
11 “Surely the stone will cry out from the wall,
And the rafter will answer it from the framework.
12 “Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed
And founds a town with violence!
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