Habakkuk 2:12

English Standard Version 2016

“Woe to him who builds a town with blood and founds a city on iniquity!

Cross References

Micah 3:10

who build Zion with blood and Jerusalem with iniquity.

Nahum 3:1

Woe to the bloody city, all full of lies and plunder— no end to the prey!

Revelation 17:6

And I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints, the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I marveled greatly.

Joshua 6:26

Joshua laid an oath on them at that time, saying, “Cursed before the Lord be the man who rises up and rebuilds this city, Jericho. “At the cost of his firstborn shall he lay its foundation, and at the cost of his youngest son shall he set up its gates.”

Ezekiel 24:9

Therefore thus says the Lord God: Woe to the bloody city! I also will make the pile great.

1 Kings 16:34

In his days Hiel of Bethel built Jericho. He laid its foundation at the cost of Abiram his firstborn, and set up its gates at the cost of his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke by Joshua the son of Nun.

2 Corinthians 1:21

And it is God who establishes us with you in Christ, and has anointed us,

Habakkuk 2:6

Shall not all these take up their taunt against him, with scoffing and riddles for him, and say, “Woe to him who heaps up what is not his own— for how long?— and loads himself with pledges!”