Habakkuk 2:13
ESV
Behold, is it not from the Lord of hosts that peoples labor merely for fire, and nations weary themselves for nothing?
NIV
Has not the Lord Almighty determined that the people’s labor is only fuel for the fire, that the nations exhaust themselves for nothing?
NASB
Is it not indeed from the Lord of armies That peoples labor merely for fire, And nations become weary for nothing?
CSB
Is it not from the Lord of Armies that the peoples labor only to fuel the fire and countries exhaust themselves for nothing?
NLT
Has not the Lord of Heaven’s Armies promised that the wealth of nations will turn to ashes? They work so hard, but all in vain!
KJV
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?
NKJV
Behold, is it not of the Lord of hosts That the peoples labor to feed the fire, And nations weary themselves in vain?