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Habakkuk 1
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Habakkuk 1:1 (show verse)

The oracle which Habakkuk the prophet saw.
Habakkuk » A prophet and poet who probably prophesied after the destruction of nineveh
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Habakkuk

Habakkuk 1:2 (show verse)

How long, O Lord, will I call for help,
And You will not hear?
I cry out to You, “Violence!”
Yet You do not save.
Afflictions » Life tested by the lord » Sometimes prolonged
Apparent injustice » Sometimes attributed to God
Christian ministers » Discouragements of
Injustice » Sometimes attributed to God
Partiality » Sometimes attributed to God
Prayer » Answer to, delayed
Prayer » Habakkuk
Punishment » Delayed
Trials » Sometimes prolonged

Habakkuk 1:3 (show verse)

Why do You make me see iniquity,
And cause me to look on wickedness?
Yes, destruction and violence are before me;
Strife exists and contention arises.
Christian ministers » Discouragements of
Contentiousness » The contentious spirit
Dissention » The contentious spirit
Punishment » Delayed
Strife » Leads to » Injustice
Wicked people » Prosperity of

Habakkuk 1:4 (show verse)

Therefore the law is ignored
And justice is never upheld.
For the wicked surround the righteous;
Therefore justice comes out perverted.
Injustice » The wicked » Judge with
Punishment » Delayed
Strife » Leads to » Injustice
Wicked people » Prosperity of

Habakkuk 1:5 (show verse)

“Look among the nations! Observe!
Be astonished! Wonder!
Because I am doing something in your days—
You would not believe if you were told.
the Heathen » Employed to chastise the church

Habakkuk 1:6 (show verse)

“For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans,
That fierce and impetuous people
Who march throughout the earth
To seize dwelling places which are not theirs.
Armies » Marched » Often in open line
Babylon » As a power, was » Cruel and destructive
Chaldea » Character of its people
the Heathen » Employed to chastise the church
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of the southern kingdom (judah) by the chaldeans predicted

Habakkuk 1:7 (show verse)

“They are dreaded and feared;
Their justice and authority originate with themselves.
Babylon » As a power, was » Cruel and destructive
Babylon » Armies of, described
the Heathen » Employed to chastise the church
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of the southern kingdom (judah) by the chaldeans predicted

Habakkuk 1:8 (show verse)

“Their horses are swifter than leopards
And keener than wolves in the evening.
Their horsemen come galloping,
Their horsemen come from afar;
They fly like an eagle swooping down to devour.
Animals » Names of » Leopards
Armies » Marched » With rapidity
Armies » Marched » Often in open line
Babylon » Armies of, described
the Heathen » Employed to chastise the church
Horses » Described as » Swift
Leopard » Fierceness of
Leopard » Described as » Swift
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of the southern kingdom (judah) by the chaldeans predicted
Wolves » Illustrative » Of fierce enemies
Wolves » Particularly fierce in the evening when it seeks its prey

Habakkuk 1:9 (show verse)

“All of them come for violence.
Their horde of faces moves forward.
They collect captives like sand.
Babylon » Armies of, described
the Heathen » Employed to chastise the church
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of the southern kingdom (judah) by the chaldeans predicted

Habakkuk 1:10 (show verse)

“They mock at kings
And rulers are a laughing matter to them.
They laugh at every fortress
And heap up rubble to capture it.
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of the southern kingdom (judah) by the chaldeans predicted

Habakkuk 1:11 (show verse)

“Then they will sweep through like the wind and pass on.
But they will be held guilty,
They whose strength is their god.”
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » The invasion of the southern kingdom (judah) by the chaldeans predicted

Habakkuk 1:12 (show verse)

Are You not from everlasting,
O Lord, my God, my Holy One?
We will not die.
You, O Lord, have appointed them to judge;
And You, O Rock, have established them to correct.
No Themes for this verse.

Habakkuk 1:13 (show verse)

Your eyes are too pure to approve evil,
And You can not look on wickedness with favor.
Why do You look with favor
On those who deal treacherously?
Why are You silent when the wicked swallow up
Those more righteous than they?
Eye » Anthropomorphic uses of
God » Hand of » Holiness of
Happiness » Of the wicked » Sometimes a stumbling-block to saints
Holiness » Of God
Wicked people » Prosperity of

Habakkuk 1:14 (show verse)

Why have You made men like the fish of the sea,
Like creeping things without a ruler over them?
Fishes » Illustrative » Of those ensnared by the wicked
Wicked people » Prosperity of

Habakkuk 1:15 (show verse)

The Chaldeans bring all of them up with a hook,
Drag them away with their net,
And gather them together in their fishing net.
Therefore they rejoice and are glad.
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Successful oppression
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Successful oppression
Wicked people » Prosperity of

Habakkuk 1:16 (show verse)

Therefore they offer a sacrifice to their net
And burn incense to their fishing net;
Because through these things their catch is large,
And their food is plentiful.
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Gluttony
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Gluttony
Idolatry » Objects of » Net and drag
Wicked people » Prosperity of

Habakkuk 1:17 (show verse)

Will they therefore empty their net
And continually slay nations without sparing?
Wicked people » Prosperity of
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