Habakkuk 2:10

1 Kings 2:23; 2 Kings 10:7; 2 Kings 9:26; Isaiah 14:20-22; Isaiah 33:11; Jeremiah 22:30; Jeremiah 36:31; Matthew 27:25; Nahum 1:14; Numbers 16:38; Proverbs 1:18; Proverbs 8:36

Related Commentaries of Habakkuk 2:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thou hast consulted shame to thy house, the cutting off many people, and sinning against thy soul - The wicked, whether out of passion or with hi...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thou (h) gavest shameful counsel to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned [against] thy soul. (h) Signifying that the covetous man i...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Woes on the Evil-doer. Habakkuk 2:5 f. Woe on the insatiable conqueror, who treacherously gathers to himself the heritage of all the nations, on...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

consulted . counselled, or devised. shame . a shameful thing. sinned against thy soul. Reference to Pentateuch ( Numbers 16:38 ). sinned. He...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet again confirms the truth, that those who count themselves happy, imagining that they are like God, busy themselves in vain; for God...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul. Hast sinned against thy soul - Thy life is for...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul. Thou hast consulted shame to thy house b...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Faith Triumphant 1-4. The view from the watchtower. 1 . The prophet climbs his tower, for he must reach a vantage point, if he is to contemplate...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Consulted ] i.e. contrived: cp. Micah 6:5 . 12-14 . The fourth woe. Every fabric reared upon iniquity is doomed to destruction. The triumph of th...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(6-20) The destruction of the Chaldæans has hitherto been only implied. It is now plainly foretold in a denunciatory song, put into the mouths of the...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(9-11) Woe on the aggrandisement of the new dynasty by force and cunning.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And hast sinned ... — Literally, and sinning in thy soul. All the time the Babylonian oppressor was plundering these peoples he was involving his...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Habakkuk 2:1-20 Habakkuk 2:5-20 The dramatic piece Habakkuk 1:2-17 ; Habakkuk 2:1-4 is succeeded by a series of fine taunt-songs, starting a...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Just Shall Live by Faith” Habakkuk 2:1-20 Having prayed, the prophet expected an answer and looked out for it. When it came, there would b...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The proclamations fall into two parts. The first is concerned with the "puffed up," the second concerns the righteous. The "puffed up" are described...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What vision is this? The whole prophecy of Isaiah is called a vision. Isaiah 1:1 . And that we know to have been concerning the Lord Jesus and his g...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou hast consulted shame to thy house ,.... Instead of bringing real honour and glory to their church, and that into the esteem of men, by such cov...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned [against] thy soul. Ver. 10. Thou hast consulted shame to thy h...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wo to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house “Which Nebuchadnezzar strove to aggrandize, and which Cyrus cut off.” Newcome. The tran...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judgment Predicted; Judgment of the King of Babylon. B. C. 600....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Woe! it is a general and comprehensive threat against all tyrants and oppressors. To him; every one that is guilty of the sin. That coveteth an ev...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Five Woes of God ( Habakkuk 2:6-20 ). God now outlines to Habakkuk how He is going to finally punish Babylon for what it is, and the wonderful...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Second Woe ( Habakkuk 2:9-11 ). Habakkuk 2:9-11 ‘Woe to him who obtains an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest high up, that...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Habakkuk 2:9 . Woe] the second, against establishing a permanent settlement by godless gain. Evil] Covetousness surpassingly...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Habakkuk 2:1 . I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Zechariah 2:1 . I will stand upon my watch. The ancient nations often had no great confidence in what is now called, The faith of treaties. The Is...
The Biblical Illustrator

Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house. Covetousness and self-trust I. The national wrongs here indicated. 1. Coveting t...
The Biblical Illustrator

Thou hast consulted shame to thy house. Consulting shame The prophet again confirms the truth, that those who count themselves happy, imagining...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Habakkuk 2:1-35 § 5. The prophet, waiting for an answer to his expostulation, is bidden to write the oracle in plain characters...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Four Remaining Woes
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thou hast consulted shame to thy house, for the Chaldean's counsel, as outlined in the preceding verse, was bound to bring disgrace upon him, by cut...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Thou — Nebuchadnezzar.

¹⁰ Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.

Related Commentaries of Habakkuk 2:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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