Habakkuk 1:16

Habakkuk 1:16 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16Therefore he sacrifices to his net

and burns incense to his dragnet,

for by his net he lives in luxury

and enjoys the choicest food.

16Therefore they offer a sacrifice to their net

And 1:16 Or sacrificeburn incense to their fishing net,

Because through these things their 1:16 Lit portioncatch is 1:16 Lit fat; or plentifullarge,

And their food is 1:16 Lit fatplentiful.

16Therefore they offer a sacrifice to their net

And burn incense to their fishing net;

Because through these things their catch is large,

And their food is plentiful.

16Therefore, they offer sacrifices to their net

And burn incense to their fishing net;

Because through these things their catch is large and they live luxuriously,

And their food is plentiful.

16Therefore he sacrifices to his dragnet

and burns incense to his fishing net,

for by these things his portion is sumptuous

and his food is rich.

16They offer sacrifices to their nets.

They burn incense to them.

Their nets allow them to live in great comfort.

They enjoy the finest food.