{"id":1744,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/hab01\/"},"modified":"2020-03-09T18:17:28","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T22:17:28","slug":"hab01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/hab01\/","title":{"rendered":"Habakkuk 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n<div class=\"mt\">Habakkuk <\/div> <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 1<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! <span class=\"add\">even<\/span> cry out unto thee <span class=\"add\">of<\/span> violence, and thou wilt not save!  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause <span class=\"add\">me<\/span> to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> before me: and there are <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> raise up strife and contention.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvellously: for <span class=\"add\">I<\/span> will work a work in your days, <span class=\"add\">which<\/span> ye will not believe, though it be told <span class=\"add\">you. <\/span>  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces <span class=\"add\">that are<\/span> not theirs.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>They <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> hasteth to eat.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up <span class=\"add\">as<\/span> the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Then shall <span class=\"add\">his<\/span> mind change, and he shall pass over, and offend, <span class=\"add\">imputing<\/span> this his power unto his god. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"add\">Art<\/span> thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"add\">Thou art<\/span> of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth <span class=\"add\">the man that is<\/span> more righteous than he?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, <span class=\"add\">that have<\/span> no ruler over them?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> fat, and their meat plenteous.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations? <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Habakkuk Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/hab01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/hab02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/hab03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Habakkuk 1 1\u00a0The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see. 2\u00a0O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save! 3\u00a0Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention. 4\u00a0Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth. 5\u00a0Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvellously: for I will work a work in your days, which ye will not believe, though it be told you. 6\u00a0For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces that are not theirs. 7\u00a0They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves. 8\u00a0Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat. 9\u00a0They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand. 10\u00a0And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it. 11\u00a0Then shall his mind change, and he shall pass over, and offend, imputing this his power unto his god. 12\u00a0 Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. 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