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Habakkuk 2:12-13

12 “Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed
and establishes a town by crime!

13 Has not the Lord Almighty determined
that the people’s labor is only fuel for the fire,
that the nations exhaust themselves for nothing?

Cross References for Habakkuk 2:12-13

Joshua 6:26 - At that time Joshua pronounced this solemn oath: “Cursed before the Lord is the man who underta... Click to read the verse Joshua 6:26 Click to read the verse Joshua 6:26

1 Kings 16:34 - In Ahab’s time, Hiel of Bethel rebuilt Jericho. He laid its foundations at the cost of his firs... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 16:34 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 16:34

1 Kings 21:19 - Say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: Have you not murdered a man and seized his property?’ ... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 21:19 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 21:19

2 Chronicles 21:13 - But you have walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and you have led Judah and the people o... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 21:13 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 21:13

John 11:47-50 - Then the chief priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the Sanhedrin. “What are we accomp... Click to read the verse John 11:47-50 Click to read the verse John 11:47-50

Jeremiah 22:13-17 - “Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, his upper rooms by injustice, making his ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:13-17 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:13-17

Isaiah 10:1 - Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees, Click to read the verse Isaiah 10:1 Click to read the verse Isaiah 10:1

Revelation 17:6 - I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints, the blood of those who bore testim... Click to read the verse Revelation 17:6 Click to read the verse Revelation 17:6

Micah 3:10 - who build Zion with bloodshed, and Jerusalem with wickedness. Click to read the verse Micah 3:10 Click to read the verse Micah 3:10

Ezekiel 24:9 - “‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: “‘Woe to the city of bloodshed! I, too, will ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 24:9 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 24:9

Nahum 3:1 - Woe to Nineveh Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without victims! Click to read the verse Nahum 3:1 Click to read the verse Nahum 3:1

Genesis 4:11-17 - Now you are under a curse and driven from the ground, which opened its mouth to receive your br... Click to read the verse Genesis 4:11-17 Click to read the verse Genesis 4:11-17

Daniel 4:27-31 - Therefore, O king, be pleased to accept my advice: Renounce your sins by doing what is right, a... Click to read the verse Daniel 4:27-31 Click to read the verse Daniel 4:27-31