Habakkuk 2:9
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
1945 [e]ה֗וֹי
hō-w
Woe [to]Interjection
1214 [e]בֹּצֵ֛עַ
bō-ṣê-a‘
the one biting offV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
1215 [e]בֶּ֥צַע
be-ṣa‘
gainN-ms
7451 [e]רָ֖ע
rā‘
evilAdj-ms
1004 [e]לְבֵית֑וֹ
lə-ḇê-ṯōw
for his housePrep-l | N-msc | 3ms
7760 [e]לָשׂ֤וּם
lā-śūm
to setPrep-l | V-Qal-Inf
4791 [e]בַּמָּרוֹם֙
bam-mā-rō-wm
in the heightsPrep-b, Art | N-ms
7064 [e]קִנּ֔וֹ
qin-nōw
his nestN-msc | 3ms
5337 [e]לְהִנָּצֵ֖ל
lə-hin-nā-ṣêl
that he may be deliveredPrep-l | V-Nifal-Inf
3709 [e]מִכַּף־
mik-kap̄-
from the handPrep-m | N-fs
7451 [e]רָֽע׃
rā‘
of evilAdj-ms





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!

Young's Literal Translation
Wo [to] him who is gaining evil gain for his house, To set on high his nest, To be delivered from the hand of evil,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Woe to him who dishonestly makes wealth for his house to place his nest on high, to escape from the reach of disaster!

New American Standard Bible
"Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house To put his nest on high, To be delivered from the hand of calamity!

King James Bible
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!
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