Categoría: HABAKKUK

The Bible – Old Testament Habakkuk   Introduction This prophecy dates from the years 605-597 B.C., or between the great Babylonian victory at Carchemish and Nebuchadnezzar’s invasion of Judah which culminated in the capture of Jerusalem. The situation of Judah was desperate at this time, with political intrigue and idolatry widespread in the small kingdom.… Seguir leyendo Habakkuk – Introduction

The Bible – Old Testament Habakkuk   Chapter 1 1 The oracle which Habakkuk the prophet received in vision. 2 1 How long, O LORD? I cry for help but you do not listen! I cry out to you, «Violence!» but you do not intervene. 3 Why do you let me see ruin; why must I… Seguir leyendo Habakkuk – Chapter 1

The Bible – Old Testament Habakkuk   Chapter 2 1 I will stand at my guard post, and station myself upon the rampart, And keep watch to see what he will say to me, and what answer he will give to my complaint. 2 Then the LORD answered me and said: Write down the vision… Seguir leyendo Habakkuk – Chapter 2

The Bible – Old Testament Habakkuk   Chapter 3 1 1 Prayer of Habakkuk, the prophet. To a plaintive tune. 2 2 O LORD, I have heard your renown, and feared, O LORD, your work. In the course of the years revive it, in the course of the years make it known; in your wrath remember compassion!… Seguir leyendo Habakkuk – Chapter 3