Habakkuk 1:5
American Standard Version
Behold ye among the nations, and look, and wonder marvellously; for I am working a work in your days, which ye will not believe though it be told you.
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Habakkuk 1:5 in other translations
“Look among the nations, watch, and wonder marvelously; for I am working a work in your days, which you will not believe though it is told you.
Habakkuk 1:5 in context
- 3Why dost thou show me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? for destruction and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.
- 4Therefore the law is slacked, and justice doth never go forth; for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore justice goeth forth perverted.
- 5Behold ye among the nations, and look, and wonder marvellously; for I am working a work in your days, which ye will not believe though it be told you.
- 6For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, that march through the breadth of the earth, to possess dwelling-places that are not theirs.
- 7They are terrible and dreadful; their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.