Habakkuk 2:11
Strong's Lexicon
For
כִּי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

the stones
אֶ֖בֶן (’e·ḇen)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 68: 1) stone (large or small) 1a) common stone (in natural state) 1b) stone, as material 1b1) of tablets 1b2) marble, hewn stones 1c) precious stones, stones of fire 1d) stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon 1e) weight 1f) plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal 1g) stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice 1h) sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines 1i) (simile) 1i1) sinking in water, motionlessness 1i2) strength, firmness, solidity 1i3) commonness 1j) (metaph) 1j1) petrified with terror 1j2) perverse, hard heart

will cry out
תִּזְעָ֑ק (tiz·‘āq)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2199: 1) to cry, cry out, call, call for help 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call (to one's aid) 1a2) to cry, cry out (in need) 1b) (Niphal) to be assembled, be called together, be joined together 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to call, call out, call together, summon 1c2) to make a crying, proclaim 1c3) to have a proclamation made 1c4) to call out to, call out at

from the wall,
מִקִּ֣יר (miq·qîr)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7023: 1) wall, side 1a) wall (of house or chamber) 1b) the sides (of the altar)

and the rafters
וְכָפִ֖יס (wə·ḵā·p̄îs)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3714: 1) rafter, girder (meaning dubious)

will echo it
יַעֲנֶֽנָּה׃ (ya·‘ă·nen·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6030: 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to answer, respond to 1a2) to testify, respond as a witness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to make answer 1b2) to be answered, receive answer 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully 3) (Qal) to dwell

from the woodwork.
מֵעֵ֥ץ (mê·‘êṣ)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6086: 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows 1a) tree, trees 1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For the stones will cry out from the wall, and the rafters will echo it from the woodwork.

Young's Literal Translation
For a stone from the wall doth cry out, And a holdfast from the wood answereth it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the stones will cry out from the wall, and the rafters will answer them from the woodwork.

New American Standard Bible
"Surely the stone will cry out from the wall, And the rafter will answer it from the framework.

King James Bible
For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The stones of the wall will cry out, and the beams of the woodwork will echo it.

New Living Translation
The very stones in the walls cry out against you, and the beams in the ceilings echo the complaint.

English Standard Version
For the stone will cry out from the wall, and the beam from the woodwork respond.

New American Standard Bible
"Surely the stone will cry out from the wall, And the rafter will answer it from the framework.

King James Bible
For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the stones will cry out from the wall, and the rafters will answer them from the woodwork.

International Standard Version
Indeed, the stone will cry out from the wall and the rafter will respond from the woodwork."

NET Bible
For the stones in the walls will cry out, and the wooden rafters will answer back.

American Standard Version
For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

English Revised Version
For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

Young's Literal Translation
For a stone from the wall doth cry out, And a holdfast from the wood answereth it.
















Cross References
Luke 19:40
And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.

Joshua 24:27
And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.

Lamentations 2:18
Their heart cried unto the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease.

Habakkuk 1:1
The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.

Habakkuk 2:10
Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.

Habakkuk 2:9
Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

Habakkuk 2:8
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.

Habakkuk 2:12
Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!

Habakkuk 2:13
Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?

Habakkuk 2:14
For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
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