1The revelation which Habakkuk the prophet saw.
2LORD, how long will I cry, and you…
3Why do you show me iniquity, and look…
4Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never…
5“Look among the nations, watch, and wonder marvelously;…
6For, behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans,…
7They are feared and dreaded. Their judgment and…
8Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and…
9All of them come for violence. Their hordes…
10Yes, they scoff at kings, and princes are…
11Then they sweep by like the wind and…
12Aren’t you from everlasting, LORD my God, my…
13You who have purer eyes than to see…
14and make men like the fish of the…
15He takes up all of them with the…
16Therefore he sacrifices to his net and burns…
17Will he therefore continually empty his net, and…
