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Habakkuk 1:4

New King James Version

Therefore the law is powerless, And justice never goes forth. For the wicked surround the righteous; Therefore perverse judgment proceeds.

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It is time for You to act, O Lord, For they have regarded Your law as void.

Why do the wicked live and become old, Yes, become mighty in power?

Righteous are You, O Lord, when I plead with You; Yet let me talk with You about Your judgments. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are those happy who deal so treacherously?

Then He said to me, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great, and the land is full of bloodshed, and the city full of perversity; for they say, ‘The Lord has forsaken the land, and the Lord does not see!’

For I know your manifold transgressions And your mighty sins: Afflicting the just and taking bribes; Diverting the poor from justice at the gate.

They have spoken words, Swearing falsely in making a covenant. Thus judgment springs up like hemlock in the furrows of the field.

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; Who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

You shall not pervert justice; you shall not show partiality, nor take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.

“You shall not pervert the judgment of your poor in his dispute.

You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to turn aside after many to pervert justice.

Do we then make void the law through faith? Certainly not! On the contrary, we establish the law.

And they stoned Stephen as he was calling on God and saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who foretold the coming of the Just One, of whom you now have become the betrayers and murderers,

He said to them, “All too well you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.

Lord, how long will the wicked, How long will the wicked triumph?

They run and prepare themselves through no fault of mine. Awake to help me, and behold!

Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, And save me from bloodthirsty men.

You who turn justice to wormwood, And lay righteousness to rest in the earth!”

Now it happened, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that the Lord had commanded him to speak to all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people seized him, saying, “You will surely die!

For even your brothers, the house of your father, Even they have dealt treacherously with you; Yes, they have called a multitude after you. Do not believe them, Even though they speak smooth words to you.

For dogs have surrounded Me; The congregation of the wicked has enclosed Me. They pierced My hands and My feet;

If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?

And two men, scoundrels, came in and sat before him; and the scoundrels witnessed against him, against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth has blasphemed God and the king!” Then they took him outside the city and stoned him with stones, so that he died.

Many bulls have surrounded Me; Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled Me.

For our transgressions are multiplied before You, And our sins testify against us; For our transgressions are with us, And as for our iniquities, we know them:

“Even the stork in the heavens Knows her appointed times; And the turtledove, the swift, and the swallow Observe the time of their coming. But My people do not know the judgment of the Lord.




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