Habakkuk 2:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁷ For your violence against Lebanon will overwhelm you; the destruction of animals will terrify you because of your human bloodshed and violence against lands, cities, and all who live in them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ For the violence done to Lebanon will cover and overwhelm you; the destruction of the animals [which the violence frightened away] will terrify you on account of men's blood and the violence done to the land, to the city and all its inhabitants.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ For the violence done to Lebanon shall cover thee, and the destruction of the beasts, which made them afraid; because of men’s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Because of the violence done to Lebanon, he will overwhelm you; the destruction of animals will terrify you, as will human bloodshed and violence throughout the land, the villages, and all their inhabitants.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ For the iniquity of Lebanon will cover you, and the devastation of animals which will deter them from the blood of men, and the iniquity of the earth and the city, and of all who dwell therein.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ For the iniquity of Libanus shall cover thee, and the ravaging of beasts shall terrify them because of the blood of men, and the iniquity of the land, and of the city, and of all that dwell therein.

Habakkuk 2:17 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 28:17

Someone burdened by bloodguilt will be a fugitive until death. Let no one help him.

Jeremiah 50:14

Line up in battle formation round Babylon, all you archers! Shoot at her! Do not spare an arrow, for she has sinned against the  Lord.

Jeremiah 50:28

There is a voice of fugitives and refugees from the land of Babylon. The voice announces in Zion the vengeance of the  Lord our God, the vengeance for his temple.

Jeremiah 51:24

‘Before your very eyes, I will repay Babylon and all the residents of Chaldea for all their evil they have done in Zion.’ This is the Lord’s declaration.

Ezekiel 28:16

Through the abundance of your trade, you were filled with violence, and you sinned. So I expelled you in disgrace from the mountain of God, and banished you, guardian cherub, from among the fiery stones.

Ezekiel 31:16

I made the nations quake at the sound of its downfall, when I threw it down to Sheol to be with those who descend to the Pit. Then all the trees of Eden,  the choice and best of Lebanon, all the well-watered trees, were comforted  in the underworld.

Joel 3:19

Egypt will become desolate, and Edom a desert wasteland, because of the violence done to the people of Judah in whose land they shed innocent blood.

Habakkuk 1:17

Will they therefore empty their net and continually slaughter nations without mercy?

Habakkuk 2:8

Since you have plundered many nations, all the peoples who remain will plunder you   – because of human bloodshed and violence  against lands, cities, and all who live in them.

Zechariah 11:1

Open your gates, Lebanon, and fire will consume your cedars.