Habakkuk

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1:1 The burdenrevelation which Habakkuk the prophet did seesaw.
1:2 O JehovahYahweh, how long shallwill I cry, and thouyou wiltwill not hear? I cry out untoto theeyou ofViolence! violence, and thouwill wiltyou not save.?
1:3 Why dostdo thouyou show me iniquity, and look uponat perversenessperversity? forFor destruction and violence are before me;. andThere there is strife, and contention risethrises up.
1:4 Therefore the law is slackedparalyzed, and justice doth never go forthprevails; for the wicked dothsurround compass about the righteous; therefore justice goethcomes forthout perverted.
1:5 BeholdLook ye among the nations, and lookwatch, and wonder marvellouslymarvelously; for I am working a work in your days, which yeyou will not believe though it beis told you.
1:6 For, lobehold, I raiseam raising up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, thatwho march through the breadthwidth of the earth, to possess dwelling places that are not theirs.
1:7 They are terriblefeared and dreadful;dreaded. theirTheir judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.
1:8 Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves;. andTheir their horsemen press proudly on:. yeaYes, their horsemen come from far;afar. theyThey fly as an eagle that hastethhurries to devour.
1:9 TheyAll come all of them come for violence;. theTheir sethordes offace theirforward. facesThey is forwards; and they gather captivesprisoners aslike the sand.
1:10 YeaYes, hethey scoffethscoff at kings, and princes are a derision untoto him;them. heThey deridethlaugh at every stronghold;, for hethey heapethbuild up dust,an earthen ramp and takethtake it.
1:11 Then shallthey he sweep by aslike athe wind, and shallgo passon. over,They andare beindeed guilty, even he whose mightstrength is histheir god.
1:12 ArtArent notyou thou from everlasting, OYahweh Jehovah my God, my Holy One? weWe shallwill not die. O JehovahYahweh, thouyou hasthave ordainedappointed himthem for judgment;. and thouYou, O Rock, hasthave established him forto correctionpunish.
1:13 ThouYou thatwho arthave of purer eyes than to beholdsee evil, and thatwho canstcannot not look on perversenessperversity, whereforewhy lookestdo thouyou upontolerate themthose thatwho deal treacherously, and holdestkeep thysilent peace when the wicked swallowethswallows up the man thatwho is more righteous than he;,
1:14 and makestmake men aslike the fishesfish of the sea, aslike the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?
1:15 He takethtakes up all of them with the angle,hook. heHe catchethcatches them in his net, and gatherethgathers them in his drag:dragnet. thereforeTherefore he rejoicethrejoices and is glad.
1:16 Therefore he sacrificethsacrifices untoto his net, and burnethburns incense untoto his drag;dragnet, because by them his portionlife is fat,luxurious and his food plenteousis good.
1:17 ShallWill he therefore continually empty his net, and sparekill not to slay the nations continuallywithout mercy?
2:1 I will stand uponat my watch, and set memyself uponon the towerramparts, and will look forthout to see what he will speaksay withto me, and what I shallwill answer concerning my complaint.
2:2 AndYahweh Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain uponon tablets, that he maywho runruns thatmay readethread it.
2:3 For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hastethhurries toward the end, and shallwont notprove lie:false. thoughThough it tarrytakes time, wait for it;, because it will surely come,. itIt willwont not delay.
2:4 Behold, his soul is puffed up,. itIt is not upright in him;, but the righteous shallwill live by his faith.
2:5 YeaYes, moreover, wine is treacherous,: aan haughtyarrogant man, thatwho keepethdoesnt notstay at home;, who enlargethenlarges his desire as Sheol,; and he is aslike death, and cannotcant be satisfied, but gatherethgathers untoto himhimself all nations, and heapethheaps untoto himhimself all peoples.
2:6 ShallWont not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him thatwho increasethincreases that which is not his!, how long? and thatwho ladethenriches himself withby pledgesextortion! How long?
2:7 ShallWont theyyour notdebtors rise up suddenly, thatand shallwake biteup thee,those andwho awakemake thatyou shall vex theetremble, and thouyou shaltwill be fortheir booty unto themvictim?
2:8 Because thouyou hasthave plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shallwill plunder thee,you because of mens blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all thatwho dwell thereinin it.
2:9 Woe to him thatwho gettethgets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!
2:10 ThouYou hasthave devised shame to thyyour house, by cutting off many peoples, and hasthave sinned against thyyour soul.
2:11 For the stone shallwill cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timberwoodwork shallwill answer it.
2:12 Woe to him thatwho buildethbuilds a town with blood, and establishethestablishes a city by iniquity!
2:13 Behold, isisnt it notfrom ofYahweh Jehovah of hostsArmies that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?
2:14 For the earth shallwill be filled with the knowledge of theYahwehs glory of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.
2:15 Woe untoto him thatwho givethgives his neighbor drink, topouring theeyour thatinflaming addestwine thyuntil venom,they andare makestdrunk, himso drunken also, that thouyou mayestmay lookgaze onat their nakednessnaked bodies!
2:16 ThouYou artare filled with shame, and not glory:. drinkYou thouwill also, drink and be asexposed! oneThe uncircumcised; the cup of JehovahsYahwehs right hand shallwill come roundaround untoto theeyou, and fouldisgrace shamewill shallcover beyour upon thy glory.
2:17 For the violence done to Lebanon shallwill coveroverwhelm theeyou, and the destruction of the beasts,animals whichwill madeterrify themyou, afraid; because of mens blood, and for the violence done to the land, to theevery city and to allthose thatwho dwell thereinin them.
2:18 What profitethvalue does the gravenengraved image have, that theits maker thereofhas hathengraved graven it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he thatwho fashionethfashions its form trustethtrusts thereinin it, to make dumbmute idols?
2:19 Woe untoto him thatwho saithsays to the wood, Awake;! or to the dumbmute stone, Arise! Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all inwithin the midst of it.
2:20 But JehovahYahweh is in his holy temple:. letLet all the earth keepbe silencesilent before him.!
3:1 A prayer of Habakkuk, the prophet, set to Shigionothvictorious music.
3:2 O JehovahYahweh, I have heard theof reportyour offame. thee,I andstand amin afraid:awe Oof Jehovahyour deeds, reviveYahweh. thyRenew your work in the midstmiddle of the years;. In the midstmiddle of the years make it known;. In wrath, you remember mercy.
3:3 God came from Teman, And the Holy One from mountMount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, Andand thehis earthpraise wasfilled fullthe of his praiseearth.
3:4 AndHis hissplendor brightnessis waslike as the light;sunrise. HeRays hadshine rays coming forth from his hand;, Andwhere therehis waspower theis hiding of his powerhidden.
3:5 BeforePlague him went thebefore pestilencehim, Andand fierypestilence boltsfollowed went forth at his feet.
3:6 He stood, and measuredshook the earth;. He beheldlooked, and drovemade asunder the nations; Andtremble. theThe eternalancient mountains were scattered;crumbled. The everlastingage old hills didcollapsed. bow; His goingsways wereare as of oldeternal.
3:7 I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction;. The curtainsdwellings of the land of Midian did trembletrembled.
3:8 Was JehovahYahweh displeased with the rivers? Was thineyour anger against the rivers, Oror thyyour wrath against the sea, Thatthat thouyou didstrode rideon uponyour thy horses, Uponon thyyour chariots of salvation?
3:9 ThyYou bowuncovered wasyour madebow. quiteYou bare;called Thefor oathsyour tosworn the tribes were a sure wordarrows. Selah. ThouYou didstsplit cleave the earth with rivers.
3:10 The mountains saw theeyou, and were afraid;. The tempeststorm of waters passed by;. The deep utteredroared itsand voice, And lifted up its hands on high.
3:11 The sun and moon stood still in theirthe habitation,sky Atat the light of thineyour arrows as they went, Atat the shining of thyyour glittering spear.
3:12 ThouYou didstmarched march through the land in indignation;wrath. ThouYou didstthreshed thresh the nations in anger.
3:13 ThouYou wentestwent forthout for the salvation of thyyour people, Forfor the salvation of thineyour anointed;. ThouYou woundestcrushed the head out of the houseland of thewickedness. wickedYou man,stripped Layingthem barehead theto foundation even unto the neckfoot. Selah.
3:14 ThouYou didstpierced piercethe withheads of his ownwarriors staveswith thetheir headown ofspears. his warriors: They came as a whirlwind to scatter me;, Theirgloating rejoicingas wasif as to devour the poorwretched secretlyin secret.
3:15 ThouYou didsttrampled tread the sea with thyyour horses, Thechurning heap of mighty waters.
3:16 I heard, and my body trembled,. My lips quivered at the voice;. Rottenness enterethenters into my bones, and I tremble in my place; Becausebecause I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, Forfor the coming up of the people thatwho invadethinvade us.
3:17 For even though the fig tree shalldoesnt not flourish, Neithernor shall fruit be in the vines;, Thethe labor of the olive shall failfails, And the fields shall yield no food;, Thethe flockflocks shallare be cut off from the fold, Andand there shallis be no herd in the stalls:,
3:18 Yetyet I will rejoice in Jehovah,Yahweh. I will joybe joyful in the God of my salvation.!
3:19 JehovahYahweh, the Lord, is my strength;. AndHe hemakes maketh my feet like hindsdeers feet, Andand willenables make me to walkgo uponin my high places. For the Chiefmusic Musiciandirector, on my stringed instruments.