Habakkuk 1:2
King James Version (KJV)
O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
In context
1 The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.
2 O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
3 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.
4 Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.
Habakkuk 1:2 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
- WEB World English Bible
- LORD, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you “Violence!” and will you not save?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- How long, O LORD, must I call for help but You do not hear, or cry out to You, “Violence!” but You do not save?
- ASV American Standard Version
- O Jehovah, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Till when, O Jehovah, have I cried, And Thou dost not hear? I cry unto Thee — 'Violence,' and Thou dost not save.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Jehovah, how long shall I cry and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee, Violence! and thou dost not save.
- WBS Webster Bible
- O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out to thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!