Habakkuk 1:2

World English Bible (2000)

Yahweh, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you "Violence!" and will you not save?

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 14:9 : 9 Why should you be like a scared man, as a mighty man who can't save? Yet you, Yahweh, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; don't leave us.
  • Lam 3:8 : 8 Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.
  • Ps 13:1-2 : 1 How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me 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 every day? How long shall my enemy triumph 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 My God, I cry in the daytime, but you don't answer; in the night season, and am not silent.
  • Ps 74:9-9 : 9 We see no miraculous signs. There is no longer any prophet, neither is there among us anyone who knows how long. 10 How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
  • Ps 94:3 : 3 Yahweh, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?
  • Rev 6:10 : 10 They cried with a loud voice, saying, "How long, Master, the holy and true, until you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?"

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