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1
|Habacuc 1:1|
The word which Habakkuk the prophet saw.
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2
|Habacuc 1:2|
How long, O Lord, will your ears be shut to my voice? I make an outcry to you about violent behaviour, but you do not send salvation.
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3
|Habacuc 1:3|
Why do you make me see evil-doing, and why are my eyes fixed on wrong? for wasting and violent acts are before me: and there is fighting and bitter argument.
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4
|Habacuc 1:4|
For this reason the law is feeble and decisions are not effected: for the upright man is circled round by evil-doers; because of which right is twisted.
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5
|Habacuc 1:5|
See among the nations, and take note, and be full of wonder: for in your days I am doing a work in which you will have no belief, even if news of it is given to you.
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6
|Habacuc 1:6|
For see, I am sending the Chaldaeans, that bitter and quick-moving nation; who go through the wide spaces of the earth to get for themselves living-places which are not theirs.
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7
|Habacuc 1:7|
They are greatly to be feared: their right comes from themselves.
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8
|Habacuc 1:8|
And their horses are quicker than leopards and their horsemen more cruel than evening wolves; they come from far away, like an eagle in flight rushing on its food.
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9
|Habacuc 1:9|
They are coming all of them with force; the direction of their faces is forward, the number of their prisoners is like the sands of the sea.
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10
|Habacuc 1:10|
He makes little of kings, rulers are a sport to him; all the strong places are to be laughed at; for he makes earthworks and takes them.
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