New American Standard Bible 1995

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Habakkuk

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"Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed And founds a town with violence!

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Woe ah! alas! ha! Interjection H1945 הֹ֛וי ho·vy
to him who builds to build Verb H1129 בֹּנֶ֥ה bo·neh
a city city, town Noun H5892 עִ֖יר ir
with bloodshed blood Noun H1818 בְּדָמִ֑ים be·da·mim;
And founds to be firm Verb H3559 וְכֹונֵ֥ן ve·cho·v·nen
a town a town, city Noun H7151 קִרְיָ֖ה kir·yah
with violence! injustice, unrighteousness, wrong H5767    

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed And founds a town with violence!
King James Bible "Woe Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed And founds that buildeth a town with violence!blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!
Hebrew Greek English "Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed And founds a town with violence!