Quick question: "Woe unto him" or "Woe unto he"?

[Tommy_Carcetti]

Which is the correct usage?

[Tuesday Afternoon]

1. he.

[JVS]

2. him

[JVS]

3. you're going to need to provide context

[Tommy_Carcetti]

4. "Woe unto __ who dares to yada yada yada" nt

[JVS]

5. him

http://scripturetext.com/jeremiah/22-13.htm

[woo me with science]

12. .

[rug]

6. He.

He is the subject of the prepositional phrase. The entire phrase is the object of the preposition.

[Tuesday Afternoon]

7. yes.

[Brickbat]

8. Him.

"Unto" is a preposition and the person is the object of the phrase. A complete sentence would be, "God will bring woe unto him." "Unto" is treated the same as "to" here.

[WinkyDink]

9. ETA: "Him."

[Kali]

10. Dude

and it's "Whoa, Dude!"

[realisticphish]

11. .

[Call Me Wesley]

13. "Vae qui aedificat domum suam."

Who under what?

[dimbear]

16. Woe unto him who builds his own house,

for his roof shall likely leak.

[sarge43]

14. "He's fucked." n/t

[Curmudgeoness]

15. hmmmmmmm.

[Iggo]

17. 'Unto' is a preposition.

Prepositions require the objective form of the personal pronoun.

Him.

[Tuesday Afternoon]

18. him.

I invoked my woman's prerogative.

[Orrex]

19. Him

[retread]

20. Whoa!