Habakkuk 1:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

O LORD, how long shall I cry, and You will not hear! Even cry out to You of violence, and You will not save!

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 14:9 : 9 Why should You be as a man astonished, as a mighty man who cannot save? Yet You, O LORD, are in the midst of us, and we are called by Your name; do not leave us.
  • Lam 3:8 : 8 Even when I cry and shout, He shuts out my prayer.
  • Ps 13:1-2 : 1 How long will You forget me, O LORD? Forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?
  • Ps 22:1-2 : 1 My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning? 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but You do not hear; and in the night season, and am not silent.
  • Ps 74:9-9 : 9 We do not see our signs: there is no more any prophet; neither is there among us any who knows how long. 10 O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme Your name forever?
  • Ps 94:3 : 3 LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
  • Rev 6:10 : 10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, do you not judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?

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    41They cried, but there was none to save them: even to the LORD, but he did not answer them.

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    14I have held my peace a long time; I have been still, and restrained myself: now will I cry like a woman in labor; I will destroy and devour at once.

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