13 Behold, is it not of the Lord of hosts
That the peoples labor [a]to feed the fire,
And nations weary themselves in vain?
14 For the earth will be filled
With the knowledge of the glory of the Lord,
As the waters cover the sea.

15 “Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbor,
[b]Pressing him to your (A)bottle,
Even to make him drunk,
That you may look on [c]his nakedness!

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 2:13 Lit. for what satisfies fire, for what is of no lasting value
  2. Habakkuk 2:15 Lit. Attaching or Joining
  3. Habakkuk 2:15 Lit. their

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