Habakkuk 1:17

New English Translation

Will he then continue to fill and empty his throw net? Will he always destroy nations and spare none?

Cross References

Isaiah 14:5

The Lord has broken the club of the wicked, the scepter of rulers.

Isaiah 14:6

It furiously struck down nations with unceasing blows. It angrily ruled over nations, oppressing them without restraint.

Isaiah 19:8

The fishermen will mourn and lament, all those who cast a fishhook into the river, and those who spread out a net on the water’s surface will grieve.

Habakkuk 2:17

For you will pay in full for your violent acts against Lebanon; terrifying judgment will come upon you because of the way you destroyed the wild animals living there. You have shed human blood and committed violent acts against lands, cities, and those who live in them.