The revelation which Habakkuk the prophet saw.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Habakkuk 1:1 in context
Habakkuk 1:1–4
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The revelation which Habakkuk the prophet saw.
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LORD, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you “Violence!” and will you not save?
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Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.
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Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails; for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore justice comes out perverted.
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