Category: Habakkuk

  • Habakkuk 1:16

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Therefore he sacrificeth unto his net, and burneth incense unto his drag; because by them his portion is fat, and his food plenteous.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion [is] fat, and their meat plenteous.

  • Habakkuk 1:15

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    He taketh up all of them with the angle, he catcheth them in his net, and gathereth them in his drag: therefore he rejoiceth and is glad.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • Habakkuk 1:14

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    and makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?

    King James Version (KJV):
    And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, [that have] no ruler over them?

  • Habakkuk 1:13

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Thou that art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and that canst not look on perverseness, wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy peace when the wicked swalloweth up the man that is more righteous than he;

    King James Version (KJV):
    [Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [and] holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth [the man that is] more righteous than he?

  • Habakkuk 1:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Art not thou from everlasting, O Jehovah my God, my Holy One? we shall not die. O Jehovah, thou hast ordained him for judgment; and thou, O Rock, hast established him for correction.

    King James Version (KJV):
    [Art] 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.

  • Habakkuk 1:11

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Then shall he sweep by [as] a wind, and shall pass over, and be guilty, [even] he whose might is his god.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Then shall [his] mind change, and he shall pass over, and offend, [imputing] this his power unto his god.

  • Habakkuk 1:10

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Yea, he scoffeth at kings, and princes are a derision unto him; he derideth every stronghold; for he heapeth up dust, and taketh it.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • Habakkuk 1:9

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    They come all of them for violence; the set of their faces is forwards; and they gather captives as the sand.

    King James Version (KJV):
    They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up [as] the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.

  • Habakkuk 1:8

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves; and their horsemen press proudly on: yea, their horsemen come from far; they fly as an eagle that hasteth to devour.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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 [that] hasteth to eat.

  • Habakkuk 1:7

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    They are terrible and dreadful; their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

    King James Version (KJV):
    They [are] terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.