World English Bible

Habakkuk 2:11

“For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.”

Verse in context — Habakkuk 2

Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!

You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.

For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.

Woe to him who builds a town with blood, and establishes a city by iniquity!

Behold, isn't it of Yahweh of Armies that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

Dialogue with God about evil, ending with trust in His sovereignty.