Habakkuk 1:13

Overview - Habakkuk 1
Unto Habakkuk, complaining of the iniquity of the land,
is shewn the fearful vengeance by the Chaldeans.
12 He complains that vengeance should be executed by them who are far worse.
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Habakkuk 1:13  (King James Version)
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?
 


of
Job 15:15 ; Psalms 5:4 Psalms 5:5 ; 11:4-7 Psalms 34:15 Psalms 34:16 1 Peter 1:15 1 Peter 1:16

iniquity
or, grievance. wherefore.
Psalms 10:1 Psalms 10:2 Psalms 10:15 ; 73:3 Jeremiah 12:1 Jeremiah 12:2

deal
Isaiah 21:2 ; 33:1

holdest
Esther 4:14 ; Psalms 35:22 ; Psalms 50:3 Psalms 50:21 83:1 Proverbs 31:8 Proverbs 31:9 ; Isaiah 64:12

the wicked
Habakkuk 1:3 Habakkuk 1:4 ; 2 Samuel 4:11 ; 1 Kings 2:32 ; Psalms 37:12-15 Psalms 37:32 Psalms 37:33 ; Psalms 56:1 Psalms 56:2 Acts 2:23 ; 3:13-15