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Berean Standard Bible

“Because you have plundered many nations, the remnant of the people will plunder you— because of your bloodshed against man and your violence against the land, the city, and all their dwellers.”

Habakkuk 2:8

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Because you have plundered many nations, the remnant of the people will plunder you— because of your bloodshed against man and your violence against the land, the city, and all their dwellers.

World English Bible (WEB)

Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men’s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it.

King James Version (KJV)

Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Because thou hast plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder thee, because of men`s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Because you have taken their goods from great nations, all the rest of the peoples will take your goods from you; because of men's blood and violent acts against the land and the town and all who are living in it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque tú has despojado muchas gentes, todos los otros pueblos te despojarán; á causa de las sangres humanas, y robos de la tierra, de las ciudades y de todos los que moraban en ellas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¡Te pagarán con tu misma moneda! Así como tú robaste a muchas naciones, habrá naciones que te robarán a ti. De esa manera pagarás por toda tu violencia, por todos los crímenes que cometiste en las ciudades del país.

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