Habakkuk 1:17

Habakkuk's Second Complaint

¹⁶ For this he will sacrifice to his net and burn incense to his fish-net; for by them his portion fat and his food. growing fat ¹⁷ For this, will he empty his net; and he will not spare to slay the nations continually.

For This Cause

Showing Mercy

No

Isaiah 14:6

Striking the peoples in wrath a blow not removed, bringing down the nations in anger; pursuing, not sparing.

Isaiah 14:16-17

They seeing thee shall look upon thee, they shall attend to thee. This the man moving the earth, shaking kingdoms:

Isaiah 19:8

And the fishermen groaned, and all casting the hook into the river mourned, and they spreading nets upon the face of the water, languished.

Jeremiah 25:9-26

Behold me sending, and I took all the families of the north, says Jehovah, to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babel, my servant, and I brought them against this land and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations round about, and I devoted them to destruction, and I set them for a desolation and for a hissing, and for perpetual wastes.

Jeremiah 46:1-28

The word of Jehovah which was to Jeremiah the prophet against the nations;

Jeremiah 52:1-34

The son of twenty and one years was Zedekiah in his reigning, and eleven years he reigned in Jerusalem. And his mother's name Hamutal, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

Ezekiel 25:1-17

And the word of Jehovah will be to me, saying,

Habakkuk 1:9-10

Wholly for violence shall he come: the host of their faces forwards, and he shall gather a captivity as the sand.

Habakkuk 2:5-8

And also if a proud man transgressing by wine, and he will not rest; who enlarged his soul as hades, and he as death, and he will not be satisfied, and he will gather to him all nations, and he will collect to him all peoples.

Habakkuk 2:17

For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the destruction of beasts shall terrify them from the bloods of man, and the violence of the earth, of the city, and all dwelling in it.