11 “Then they will sweep through like the (A)wind and pass on.
But they will be held (B)guilty,
They whose (C)strength is their god.”

12 Are You not from (D)everlasting,
O Lord, my God, my Holy One?
We will not die.
You, O Lord, have (E)appointed them to judge;
And You, O (F)Rock, have established them to correct.
13 Your eyes are too (G)pure to [a]approve evil,
And You can not look on wickedness with favor.
Why do You (H)look with favor
On those who deal (I)treacherously?
Why are You (J)silent when the wicked (K)swallow up
Those more righteous than they?

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 1:13 Lit look at