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Habakkuk 2:7

King James Version (KJV)

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Habakkuk 2:7

Verse 7 of 20

Scripture focus

Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?

Habakkuk 2:7 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Habakkuk 2:7

Theological / Devotional

Bite. Those whom the Babylonians have wronged will rise up and attack them. Historically, it was the Medes and the Persians who plundered the Chaldeans and destroyed their empire. Booties. That is, “plunder” (see Jer. 50:9, 10).

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