Habakkuk 1:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised You have made mankind like the fish of the sea, like marine creatures that have no ruler. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Why do You make men like the fish of the sea, like reptiles and creeping things that have no ruler [and are defenseless against their foes]? American Standard Version (1901) and makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them? Common English Bible You made humans like the fish of the sea, like creeping things with no one to rule over them. Catholic Public Domain Version And you will make men like the fish of the sea and like the creeping things that have no ruler. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thou wilt make men as the fishes of the sea, and as the creeping things that have no ruler. |
‘I am about to send for many fishermen’ #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘and they will fish for them. Then I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill and out of the clefts of the rocks,
Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and you cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do you tolerate those who are treacherous? Why are you silent while one who is wicked swallows up one who is more righteous than himself?
The Chaldeans pull them all up with a hook, catch them in their dragnet, and gather them in their fishing net; that is why they are glad and rejoice.