Habakkuk 1:17

World English Bible (WEB)

Will he therefore continually empty his net, and kill the nations without mercy?

In context

15 He takes up all of them with the hook. He catches them in his net and gathers them in his dragnet. Therefore he rejoices and is glad.

16 Therefore he sacrifices to his net and burns incense to his dragnet, because by them his life is luxurious and his food is good.

17 Will he therefore continually empty his net, and kill the nations without mercy?

WEB World English Bible: Will he therefore continually empty his net, and kill the nations without mercy?
KJV King James Version: Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Will he, therefore, empty his net and continue to slay nations without mercy?
ASV American Standard Version: Shall he therefore empty his net, and spare not to slay the nations continually?
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Doth he therefore empty his net, And continually to slay nations spare not?
DBY Darby Translation: Shall he therefore empty his net, and not spare to slay the nations continually?
WBS Webster Bible: Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?