7Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite you, and awake that shall vex you, and you shall be for booties to them?


In Context

4 Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.

5 Yes also, because he transgresses by wine, he is a proud man, neither keeps at home, who enlarges his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathers to him all nations, and heaps to him all people:

6 Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increases that which is not his! how long? and to him that lades himself with thick clay!

7 Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite you, and awake that shall vex you, and you shall be for booties to them?

8 Because you have spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil you; 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 covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

Habakkuk 2:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Will not your debtors suddenly arise? Will they not wake up and make you tremble? Then you will become their victim.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee: and they be stirred up that shall tear thee, and thou shalt be a spoil to them?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booty unto them?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and they awake up that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:7Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7Shall they not rise suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall disturb thee, and thou shalt be for booties to them?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7Won't your debtors rise up suddenly, and wake up those who make you tremble, and you will be their victim?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:7Do not thy usurers instantly rise up, And those shaking thee awake up, And thou hast been for a spoil to them?