Habakkuk 1:11

American Standard Version

Then shall he sweep by as a wind, and shall pass over, and be guilty, even he whose might is his god.

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Habakkuk 1:11 in other translations

Then he sweeps by like the wind, and goes on. He is indeed guilty, whose strength is his god.”

Habakkuk 1:11 · World English Bible

Habakkuk 1:11 in context

  1. 9They come all of them for violence; the set of their faces is forwards; and they gather captives as the sand.
  2. 10Yea, he scoffeth at kings, and princes are a derision unto him; he derideth every stronghold; for he heapeth up dust, and taketh it.
  3. 11Then shall he sweep by as a wind, and shall pass over, and be guilty, even he whose might is his god.
  4. 12Art not thou from everlasting, O Jehovah my God, my Holy One? we shall not die. O Jehovah, thou hast ordained him for judgment; and thou, O Rock, hast established him for correction.
  5. 13Thou that art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and that canst not look on perverseness, wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy peace when the wicked swalloweth up the man that is more righteous than he;