Habakkuk 2:8
The Scripture
(8) Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Habakkuk continues his cry to God for justice, describing the wickedness of the nations and God's judgment. God answers by revealing the names of the nations and the time of their destruction, showing that God is righteous and will act. The chapter emphasizes God's sovereignty and the futility of human rebellion.
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Related verses (shared words)
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