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Habakkuk 2:12

Habakkuk 2:12
Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by iniquity! This is what the stone and beam should…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by iniquity! - Nebuchadnezzar “encircled the inner…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Wo to him that buildeth a town with blood - At the expense of much slaughter. This is the answer of the beam to the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Habakkuk 2:5-14

The prophet having had orders to write the vision, and the people to wait for the accomplishment of it, the vision…