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Habakkuk 1:15

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  1. Habakkuk 1:13

    Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?

  2. Habakkuk 1:14

    And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?

  3. Habakkuk 1:16

    Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.

  4. Habakkuk 1:17

    Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.