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Habakkuk 1:1-2
International Standard Version
Habakkuk 1:1-2
International Standard Version
Habakkuk’s Oracle
1 The pronouncement[a] that the prophet Habakkuk[b] perceived.
The Prophet’s First Complaint
2 “How long, Lord, must I cry out for help,
but you won’t listen?
I’m crying out to you, ‘Violence!’
but you aren’t providing deliverance.
Footnotes
- Habakkuk 1:1 Or revelation
- Habakkuk 1:1 The Heb. name Habakkuk means embrace
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