Habakkuk 1:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
Why do you show me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.
Habakkuk 1:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Why dost thou show me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? for destruction and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.
Habakkuk 1:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Why do You make me see iniquity? Why do You tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me. Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds.
Habakkuk 1:3 (BSB)
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What does Habakkuk 1:3 say?
Habakkuk 1:3 in modern King James wording reads: "Why do you show me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention."
Where is Habakkuk 1:3 found in the Bible?
Habakkuk 1:3 is verse 3 of chapter 1 of the book of Habakkuk, in the Old Testament. Habakkuk has 3 chapters.
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