Habakkuk 1:3
Habakkuk 1:3 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
3Why do you make me look at injustice?
Why do you tolerate wrongdoing?
Destruction and violence are before me;
there is strife, and conflict abounds.
Read Habakkuk 1 in NIV · About the NIV
3Why do You make me see disaster,
And make me look at destitution?
Yes, devastation and violence are before me;
Strife exists and contention arises.
Read Habakkuk 1 in NASB2020 · About the NASB2020
3Why do You make me see iniquity,
And cause me to look on wickedness?
Yes, destruction and violence are before me;
Strife exists and contention arises.
Read Habakkuk 1 in NASB1995 · About the NASB1995
3Why do You make me see iniquity,
And cause me to look on wickedness?
For destruction and violence are before me;
Strife continues and contention arises.
Read Habakkuk 1 in AMP · About the AMP
3Why do You make me see iniquity?
Why do You tolerate wrongdoing?
Destruction and violence are before me.
Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds.
Read Habakkuk 1 in BSB · About the BSB
3Why do you make me watch while
people treat others so unfairly?
Why do you put up with the wrong things
they are doing?
I have to look at death.
People are harming others.
They are arguing and fighting all the time.
Read Habakkuk 1 in NIrV · About the NIrV