The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see. Nam 1:1Isa 22:1 O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save! Psa 22:1-2Psa 13:1-2Lam 3:8Jer 14:9Psa 94:3Rev 6:10Psa 74:9-10 Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention. Psa 55:9-11Ecc 5:8Jer 20:8Jer 9:2-6Mic 7:1-42Pe 2:8Ecc 4:1Ezk 2:6 Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth. 1 Isa 1:21-23Job 21:7Psa 119:126Psa 94:20-21Ezk 9:9Jer 12:1Isa 5:20Isa 59:13-15
¶ Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvellously: for I will work a work in your days, which ye will not believe, though it be told you. Act 13:40-41Isa 29:14Lam 4:12Jer 5:12-13Isa 29:9Jer 18:18Jer 25:14-29Jer 9:25-26 For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces that are not theirs. 2 2Ki 24:22Ch 36:172Ch 36:6Jer 5:15Deu 28:49-52Isa 23:13Jer 25:9Jer 4:6 They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves. 3 Jer 39:5-9Deu 5:19Deu 5:27Isa 18:7Jer 52:25-27Jer 52:9-11 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. 4 Jer 4:13Zep 3:3Deu 28:49Ezk 17:3Hos 8:1Jer 5:6Ezk 17:12Isa 5:26-28 They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand. 5 Jer 25:9Deu 28:51-52Ezk 17:10Ezk 19:12Gen 41:49Hab 1:6Hab 2:5-13Hos 1:10 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. 2Ch 36:62Ch 36:10Isa 14:16Jer 32:242Ki 24:122Ki 25:6-7Jer 33:4Jer 52:4-7 Then shall his mind change, and he shall pass over, and offend, imputing this his power unto his god. Dan 5:20Dan 4:30-34Dan 5:3-4Jer 4:11-12
¶ 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. 6 7 Deu 32:4Psa 90:2Deu 33:27Jer 30:11Jer 46:28Psa 93:2Amo 9:8-9Ezk 30:25 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? 8 Psa 5:4-5Psa 34:15-16Jer 12:1-2Hab 1:3-4Pro 31:8-91Pe 1:15-162Sa 4:11Psa 10:15 And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them? 9 Pro 6:7 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. 10 Amo 4:2Jer 16:16Jhn 21:6-11Psa 10:9Ezk 25:6Ezk 26:2Ezk 29:4-5Ezk 35:15 Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous. 11 Dan 4:30Deu 8:17Ezk 28:3Hab 1:11Dan 5:23Ezk 29:3Isa 10:13-15Isa 37:24 Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations? Ezk 25:1-17Hab 1:9-10Hab 2:17Hab 2:5-8Isa 14:16-17Isa 14:6Isa 19:8Jer 25:9-26