Habakkuk 1:17

Modern English Version

Shall they continue to empty their net, and continually kill the nations while not sparing anyone?

Cross References

Isaiah 14:5

The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked, and the scepter of the rulers;

Isaiah 14:6

he who struck the people in wrath with unceasing strokes, he who ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and no one hinders.

Isaiah 19:8

The fishermen also shall mourn, and all those who cast a line into the brooks shall lament, and those who spread nets on the waters shall languish.

Habakkuk 2:17

The violence done to Lebanon will cover you, as will the plunder of beasts that terrified them, because of the bloodshed of men and violence of the land, of the cities and all who live in them.