Verse Comparison: Habakkuk 2:7
American Standard Version
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booty unto them?
Amplified® Bible
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.
Contemporary English Version
But without warning, those you owe will demand payment. Then you will become a frightened victim.
Darby English Version
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?
Good News Bible
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!
King James Version
Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?
New American Standard Bible
"Will not your creditors rise up suddenly, And those who collect from you awaken? Indeed, you will become plunder for them.
New International Version
Will not your debtors suddenly arise?
Will they not wake up and make you tremble?
Then you will become their victim.
New King James Version
Will not your creditors rise up suddenly?
Will they not awaken who oppress you?
And you will become their booty.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Will not your creditors rise up suddenly, And those who collect from you awaken? Indeed, you will become plunder for them.
Revised Standard Version
Will not your debtors suddenly arise, and those awake who will make you tremble? Then you will be booty for them.
Young's Literal Translation
Do not thy usurers instantly rise up, And those shaking thee awake up, And thou hast been for a spoil to them?
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