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 evils.
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Habakkuk 2:9
Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!
Parallel Translations
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 evils.
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!
Cross References
Jeremiah 49:16Jeremiah 22:13–191 Kings 21:2–4Psalms 49:11Job 20:19–28Obadiah 1:4Acts 1:17–25Genesis 13:10–131 Kings 21:19–24Joshua 7:21–262 Kings 5:20–27Isaiah 47:7–9Deuteronomy 7:25–26Proverbs 18:11–12Zechariah 5:1–4
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