Habakkuk 2:6
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King James Version (modern wording)
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 loads himself with thick clay!
Habakkuk 2:6 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth himself with pledges!
Habakkuk 2:6 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Will not all of these take up a taunt against him, speaking with mockery and derision: ‘Woe to him who amasses what is not his and makes himself rich with many loans! How long will this go on?’
Habakkuk 2:6 (BSB)
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What does Habakkuk 2:6 say?
Habakkuk 2:6 in modern King James wording reads: "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 loads himself with thick clay!"
Where is Habakkuk 2:6 found in the Bible?
Habakkuk 2:6 is verse 6 of chapter 2 of the book of Habakkuk, in the Old Testament. Habakkuk has 3 chapters.
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