17 And He said to me, “Do you see this, son of man? Is it a trivial thing for the house of Judah to commit the abominations which they have committed here, that they have (A)filled the land with violence and (B)provoked Me to anger repeatedly? Yet behold, they are [a]putting the twig to their nose!

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 8:17 Possibly an obscene gesture toward God

Since you have (A)looted many nations,
All the rest of the peoples will loot you—
Because of human bloodshed and violence [a]done to the land,
To the town and all its inhabitants.

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 2:8 Lit of the land

17 For the (A)violence [a]done to Lebanon will [b]overwhelm you,
And the devastation of its animals [c]by which you terrified them,
(B)Because of human bloodshed and (C)violence [d]done to the land,
To the town and all its inhabitants.

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 2:17 Lit of Lebanon
  2. Habakkuk 2:17 Lit cover
  3. Habakkuk 2:17 Lit which shattered them
  4. Habakkuk 2:17 Lit of the land

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