Habakkuk 2:5 - Tree of Life Version

⁵ Indeed, because this wine betrays, a proud man never rests. He enlarges his desire like Sheol, Like death, he is never satisfied. So he gathers to himself all nations, and collects all peoples for himself.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Moreover, wine and wealth are treacherous; the proud man [the Chaldean invader] is restless and cannot stay at home. His appetite is large like that of Sheol and [his greed] is like death and cannot be satisfied; he gathers to himself all nations and collects all people as if he owned them.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Yea, moreover, wine is treacherous, a haughty man, that keepeth not at home; who enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all peoples.

Common English Bible

⁵ Moreover, wine betrays an arrogant man. He doesn’t rest. He opens his jaws like the grave; like death, he is never satisfied. He gathers all nations to himself and collects all peoples for himself.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And in the manner that wine deceives the heavy drinker, so will the arrogant man be deceived, and he will not be honored. He has enlarged his life like hellfire, and himself like death, and he is never fulfilled. And he will gather to himself all nations, and he will amass for himself all peoples.

Habakkuk 2:5 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 14:10

You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become arrogant. Glory and stay at home! Why should you provoke trouble and cause your own downfall—you and Judah with you?”

Psalm 138:6

For though Adonai is exalted, yet He looks upon the lowly, but the haughty He knows from afar.

Proverbs 20:1

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler. Whoever is led astray by them is unwise.

Proverbs 21:24

A proud and haughty man —Mocker is his name— acts with overbearing pride.

Proverbs 27:20

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, and neither are the eyes of man.

Ecclesiastes 5:10

When goods increase, so do those who consume them. So what advantage are they to the owner except he sees it with his eyes?

Isaiah 14:6

which struck the people in wrath with continual strokes, which ruled the nations in fury, with relentless persecution.

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard of the pride of Moab— very proud is he—of his haughtiness, his arrogance, his insolence, and his dishonest boasting.

Isaiah 2:17

The pride of man will be humbled, the arrogance of men abased, for Adonai alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 21:5

Set the table, spread out the cloth! Eat! Drink! “Rise up, you princes, oil the shield!”

Isaiah 5:14

Therefore Sheol has enlarged its gullet and opened its measureless mouth— down goes her glory, her tumult, her uproar, and the revelry in her.

Isaiah 5:8

Woe to those who join house to house and merge field to field, until there is no room, and you will live alone in the midst of the land!

Jeremiah 25:9

I will soon send for and bring all the families of the north”—it is a declaration of Adonai—“and I will send for King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations round about, and I will utterly destroy them, and make them a horror, and a hissing, an enduring desolation.

Jeremiah 50:29

Summon archers to Babylon, all who bend the bow. Encamp against her all around, let no one there escape. Repay her for her deed. As all she has done, do to her. For she was arrogant against Adonai, against the Holy One of Israel.

Jeremiah 51:39

When they become hot, I will set out a banquet for them and will make them so drunk that they become merry— and then sleep a perpetual sleep and never awake.” It is a declaration of Adonai.

Habakkuk 1:15

He brings up all with hook in jaw, drags away in his dragnet, or gathers with his fishing-net. Therefore he rejoices with glee.

Habakkuk 1:17

Will he empty his net for this reason —continually slaying nations— with no compassion?

Habakkuk 2:4

Behold, the puffed up one— his soul is not right within him, But the righteous will live by his trust.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

and aspire to lead a quiet life, to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, just as we directed you—

James 4:6

But He gives greater grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”