Habakkuk 2:11

Webster's Bible (1833)

For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 19:40 : 40 He answered them, "I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out."
  • Josh 24:27 : 27 Joshua said to all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness against us; for it has heard all the words of Yahweh which he spoke to us: it shall be therefore a witness against you, lest you deny your God.
  • Job 31:38-40 : 38 If my land cries out against me, And the furrows of it weep together; 39 If I have eaten the fruits of it without money, Or have caused the owners of it to lose their life: 40 Let briars grow instead of wheat, And stinkweed instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.
  • Gen 4:10 : 10 Yahweh said, "What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries to me from the ground.
  • Heb 12:24 : 24 to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better than that of Abel.
  • Jas 5:3-4 : 3 Your gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you, and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up your treasure in the last days. 4 Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
  • Rev 6:10 : 10 They cried with a loud voice, saying, "How long, Master, the holy and true, until you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?"

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 12 Woe to him who builds a town with blood, and establishes a city by iniquity!

  • Hab 2:9-10
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    9 Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!

    10 You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.

  • 11 "For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, And the little house into bits.

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    10 Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there is no peace; and when one builds up a wall, behold, they daub it with whitewash:

    11 tell those who daub it with whitewash, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing shower; and you, great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall tear it.

    12 Behold, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said to you, Where is the daubing with which you have daubed it?

  • Hab 2:19-20
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    19 Woe to him who says to the wood, 'Awake!' or to the mute stone, 'Arise!' Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.

    20 But Yahweh is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him!"

  • 11 even to the carpenters and to the builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to make beams for the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.

  • Jer 22:13-14
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    13 Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and doesn't give him his hire;

    14 who says, I will build me a wide house and spacious chambers, and cuts him out windows; and it is ceiling with cedar, and painted with vermilion.

  • 11 Forasmuch therefore as you trample on the poor, And take taxes from him of wheat: You have built houses of hewn stone, But you will not dwell in them. You have planted pleasant vineyards, But you shall not drink their wine.

  • 16 "What are you doing here? and who has you here, that you have hewed out a tomb here? Cutting him out a tomb on high, chiseling a habitation for himself in the rock!"

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    14 So will I break down the wall that you have daubed with whitewash, and bring it down to the ground, so that the foundation of it shall be uncovered; and it shall fall, and you shall be consumed in the midst of it: and you shall know that I am Yahweh.

    15 Thus will I accomplish my wrath on the wall, and on those who have daubed it with whitewash; and I will tell you, The wall is no more, neither those who daubed it;

  • 9 even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.

  • 21 This house, which is so high, everyone who passes by it shall be astonished, and shall say, Why has Yahweh done thus to this land, and to this house?

  • 10 The bricks are fallen, but we will build with hewn stone; the sycamores are cut down, but we will put cedars in their place.

  • 8 Though this house is so high, yet shall everyone who passes by it be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why has Yahweh done thus to this land, and to this house?

  • 7 The house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.

  • 6 to the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

  • 10 In that day, says Yahweh, there will be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, a wailing from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills.

  • 13 therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly in an instant.

  • 10 and you numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and you broke down the houses to fortify the wall;

  • 9 Whoever carves out stones may be injured by them. Whoever splits wood may be endangered thereby.

  • 12 From out of the populous city, men groan. The soul of the wounded cries out, Yet God doesn't regard the folly.

  • 2 David commanded to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew worked stones to build the house of God.

  • 42 They shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other mortar, and shall plaster the house.

  • 12 and to the masons and the stone cutters, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the breaches of the house of Yahweh, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it.

  • 2 Wail, fir tree, for the cedar has fallen, Because the stately ones are destroyed. Wail, you oaks of Bashan, For the strong forest has come down.

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    17 The king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with worked stone.

    18 Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

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    7 The Lord has cast off his altar, he has abhorred his sanctuary; He has given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces: They have made a noise in the house of Yahweh, as in the day of a solemn assembly.

    8 Yahweh has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He has stretched out the line, he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying; He has made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.

  • 11 Touching the house of the king of Judah, hear you the word of Yahweh:

  • 5 Dig you through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.

  • 12 Therefore Zion for your sake will be plowed like a field, And Jerusalem will become heaps of rubble, And the mountain of the temple like the high places of a forest.

  • 6 Now all its carved work They break down with hatchet and hammers.

  • 2 Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, and against the help of those who work iniquity.

  • 22 The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner.

  • 10 Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

  • 10 They build up Zion with blood, And Jerusalem with iniquity.

  • 11 Above were costly stones, even hewn stone, according to measure, and cedar-wood.

  • 26 They shall not take of you a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but you shall be desolate for ever, says Yahweh.

  • 1 The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you are wholly gone up to the housetops?

  • 40 They shall also bring up a company against you, and they shall stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords.

  • 8 Go up to the mountain, bring wood, and build the house. I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified," says Yahweh.

  • 45 He shall break down the house, its stones, and its timber, and all the house's mortar. He shall carry them out of the city into an unclean place.

  • 9 In my ears, Yahweh of Hosts says: "Surely many houses will be desolate, Even great and beautiful, unoccupied.