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Habakkuk 2:12

Wo to hym that bildith a citee in bloodis, and makith redi a citee in wickidnesse.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

11For a stoon of the wal schal crie, and a tree that is bitwixe ioynturis of bildyngis schal answere.

13Whether not these thingis ben of the Lord of oostis? For puplis schulen trauele in myche fier, and folkis in veyn, and thei schulen faile.

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Cross References

Genesis 4:11Now therfor thou schalt be cursid on erthe, that openyde his mouth, and resseyuede of thin hond the blood of thi brothir.

1 Kings 16:34Forsothe in hise daies Ahiel of Bethel bildide Jerico; in Abiram, his firste sone, he foundide it, in Segub, his laste sone, he settide yatis therof, bi the word of the Lord, which he hadde spoke in the hond of Josue, sone of Nun.

Ezekiel 24:9Therfor the Lord God seith these thingis, Wo to the citee of bloodis, whos brennyng Y schal make greet;

John 11:47Therfor the bischopis and the Farisees gadriden a counsel ayens Jhesu, and seiden, What do we? for this man doith many myraclis.

This Verse In Other Editions

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