1 The prophecy that Habakkuk the prophet received. Habakkuk’s Complaint 2 How long,Lord, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, “Violence!” but you do not save? 3 Why do you make me look at injustice? Why do you tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me; there […]
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Habakkuk 2
1 I will stand at my watch and station myself on the ramparts; I will look to see what he will say to me, and what answer I am to give to this complaint. The Lord’s Answer 2 Then theLordreplied: “Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a heraldmay run […]
Habakkuk 3
Habakkuk’s Prayer 1 A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet. Onshigionoth. 2 Lord, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds,Lord. Repeat them in our day, in our time make them known; in wrath remember mercy. 3 God came from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. His glory covered the […]