Habakkuk 2:5
And as wine deceiveth a man drinking, so shall the proud man be, and he shall not be made fair; for as hell he alarged his soul, and he is as death, and he is not ful filled; and he shall gather to him all folks, and he shall gather together to him all peoples.This verse in the real world
In what words
- יָהִירyâhîyrelated; hence, arrogant
- נָוָהnâvâhto rest (as at home); causatively (through the implied idea of beauty ), to celebrate (wit
- רָחַבrâchabto broaden (intransitive or transitive, literal or figurative)
- בָּגַדbâgadto cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
- שְׁאוֹלshᵉʼôwlHades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories a
- גֶּבֶרgeberproperly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply
- שָׂבַעsâbaʻto sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
- קָבַץqâbatsto grasp, i.e. collect
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Pro 27:20, Isa 5:11–12, Pro 20:1, Pro 31:4–5, Isa 21:5, 2Ki 14:10, Isa 2:11–12, Pro 23:29–33