Habakkuk 2:11 meaning and explanation

For the stones will cry out from the wall, and the rafters will echo it from the woodwork.

Habakkuk 2:11, Berean Standard Bible

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Habakkuk has asked God how long violence and injustice will go on, and God answers that Babylon, the proud empire, will be judged. In this woe oracle the prophet pictures a man building his house by unjust gain, hoping to set his nest high and escape disaster.

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