Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous; therefore, justice is perverted. People Babylonians, HabakkukPlaces ChaldeaTopics Beset, Cease, Circled, Compass, Compassing, Decisions, Effected, Encompass, Encompasseth, Evil-doers, Feeble, Forth, Goes, Hem, Ignored, Judgment, Justice, Law, Paralyzed, Perverted, Powerless, Prevails, Proceedeth, Reason, Righteous, Round, Slacked, Slackened, Surround, Twisted, Upheld, Upright, Wicked, WrongOutline 1. Unto Habakkuk, complaining of the iniquity of the land,5. is shown the fearful vengeance by the Chaldeans. 12. He complains that vengeance should be executed by them who are far worse. Jump to Previous Beset Circled Compass Decisions Effected Encompass Encompasseth Evil-Doers Feeble Forth Goes Hem Ignored Judgment Justice Law Paralyzed Perverted Powerless Prevails Proceedeth Reason Right Righteous Round Slacked Slackened Surround Twisted Upheld Upright Wicked WrongJump to Next Beset Circled Compass Decisions Effected Encompass Encompasseth Evil-Doers Feeble Forth Goes Hem Ignored Judgment Justice Law Paralyzed Perverted Powerless Prevails Proceedeth Reason Right Righteous Round Slacked Slackened Surround Twisted Upheld Upright Wicked WrongLibrary Though These Eternal Moral Obligations are Indeed of Themselves Incumbent on all Rational Beings,even antecedent to the consideration of their being the positive will and command of God, yet that which most strongly confirms, and in practice most effectually and indispensably enforces them upon us, is this; that both from the perfections of God, and the nature of things, and from several other collateral considerations, it appears, that as God is himself necessarily just and good in the exercise of his infinite power in the government of the whole world, so he cannot but likewise positively … Samuel Clarke—A Discourse Concerning the Being and Attributes of God The End of the War The Holiness of God "But we are all as an Unclean Thing, and all Our Righteousnesses are as Filthy Rags," Habakkuk Parallel Verses NASB: Therefore the law is ignored And justice is never upheld. For the wicked surround the righteous; Therefore justice comes out perverted.KJV: Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth. Links Habakkuk 1:4 NIV • Habakkuk 1:4 NLT • Habakkuk 1:4 ESV • Habakkuk 1:4 NASB • Habakkuk 1:4 KJVResources Habakkuk 1:4 Bible AppsHabakkuk 1:4 Parallel Habakkuk 1:4 Biblia Paralela Habakkuk 1:4 Chinese Bible Habakkuk 1:4 French Bible Habakkuk 1:4 German Bible Habakkuk 1:4 Commentaries Bible Hub |