Habakkuk 2:7 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Do not thy usurers instantly rise up, And those shaking thee awake up, And thou hast been for a spoil to them?
English ASV
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booty unto them?
English Amplified
Shall [your debtors] not rise up suddenly who shall bite you, exacting usury of you, and those awake who will vex you [toss you to and fro and make you tremble violently]? Then you will be booty for them.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Shall [your debtors] not rise up suddenly who shall bite you, exacting usury of you, and those awake who will vex you [toss you to and fro and make you tremble violently]? Then you will be booty for them.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Will not your creditors suddenly arise and those who disturb you awaken? Then you will become their prey.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Won’t your creditors suddenly arise, and those who disturb you wake up? Then you will become spoil for them.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and they awake up that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
English EASY 2024
The people that have lent their riches to you will suddenly attack. They will come to take back their things and you will be very afraid. Now they will come to rob you!
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"Strong man, you have taken money from people. One day they will wake up and realize what is happening, and they will stand against you. Then they will take things from you, and you will be very afraid.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Will not your debtors suddenly arise, and those awake who will make you tremble? Then you will be spoil for them.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
But before you know it, you that have conquered others will be in debt yourselves and be forced to pay interest. Enemies will come and make you tremble. They will plunder you!
English God's Word - GW 1995
Won't your creditors suddenly rise up and those who are going to shake you wake up? Then you will become their prize.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Won't your creditors suddenly arise, and those who disturb you wake up? Then you will become spoil for them.
English KJV 1611
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
English LSB
Will not your creditors rise up suddenly, And those who make you tremble awaken? Indeed, you will become spoil for them.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Shall not your debtors rise up suddenly, and those awake who oppress you? Then you will be their plunder.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Will not your creditors rise up suddenly, And those who collect from you awaken? Indeed, you will become plunder for them.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Shall not your creditors rise suddenly? Shall not they who make you tremble awake? You shall become their spoil!
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Your creditors will suddenly attack; those who terrify you will spring into action, and they will rob you.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Those who owe you money will suddenly rise up. You charge them too much interest. So they will wake up and make you tremble with fear. Then they will take away everything you have.
English NIV
Will not your debtors suddenly arise? Will they not wake up and make you tremble? Then you will become their victim.
English NKJ 1982
Will not your creditors rise up suddenly? Will they not awaken who oppress you? And you will become their booty.
English NLT
Suddenly, your debtors will rise up in anger. They will turn on you and take all you have, while you stand trembling and helpless.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Will not your own creditors suddenly rise, and those who make you tremble wake up? Then you will be booty for them.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Will not your creditors suddenly arise? Will they not wake up and terrify you? Before you know it, you will become their prey.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Will not your debtors suddenly arise, and those awake who will make you tremble? Then you will be booty for them.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“Suddenly your debtors will rise up in anger and turn on you and take all you have, while you stand trembling and helpless.
English Tyndale 1537
O how suddenly will they stand up, that shall bite thee, and awake, that shall tear thee in pieces? yea thou shalt be their prey.