Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations? Treasury of Scripture and. Habakkuk 1:9,10 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 2:5-8,17 Yes also, because he transgresses by wine, he is a proud man, neither keeps at home, who enlarges his desire as hell, and is as death... Isaiah 14:16,17 They that see you shall narrowly look on you, and consider you, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble... Jeremiah 25:9-26 Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, said the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant... Jeremiah 46:1-49:39 The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles... Jeremiah 52:1-34 Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem... Ezekiel 25:1-30:26 The word of the LORD came again to me, saying...
Context Habakkuk's Second Complaint
12Are you not from everlasting, O LORD my God, my Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, you have ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, you have established them for correction. 13You are of purer eyes than to behold evil, and can not look on iniquity: why look you on them that deal treacherously, and hold your tongue when the wicked devours the man that is more righteous than he? 14And make men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them? 15They 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. 16Therefore they sacrifice to their net, and burn incense to their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous. 17Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations? Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Shall he therefore empty his net, and spare not to slay the nations continually?
Douay-Rheims Bible
For this cause therefore he spreadeth his net, and will not spare continually to slay the nations.
Darby Bible Translation
Shall he therefore empty his net, and not spare to slay the nations continually?
King James Bible
Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?
Young's Literal Translation
Doth he therefore empty his net, And continually to slay nations spare not?
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