Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleWoe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster! King James Bible 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! American Standard Version Woe to him that getteth an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil! Darby Bible Translation Woe to him that getteth iniquitous gain to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the grasp of evil! Douay-Rheims Bible Woe to him that gathereth together an evil covetousness to his house, that his nest may be on high, and thinketh he may be delivered out of the hand of evil. English Revised Version Woe to him that getteth an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil! Young's Literal Translation Woe to him who is gaining evil gain for his house, To set on high his nest, To be delivered from the hand of evil, Habakkuk 2:9 /habakkuk/2-9.htm">Habakkuk 2:9 /habakkuk/2-9.htm">Habakkuk 2:9 |