Habakkuk - Interlinear Bible

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הַמַּשָׂא֙ ham·ma·śå̄ Art | N-ms H4853 [This is] the burden

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that

חֲבַקּ֖וּק ḥă·ḇaq·qūq N-proper-ms H2265 Habakkuk

הַנָּבִֽיא׃ han·nā·ḇî Art | N-ms H5030 the prophet

חָזָ֔ה ḥā·zāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H2372 received in a vision:

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עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 How long

אָ֧נָה ’ā·nāh Adv H575 . . .,

יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 O LORD,

שִׁוַּ֖עְתִּי šiw·wa‘·tî V-Piel-Perf-1cs H7768 must I call for help

וְלֹ֣א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 but You do not

תִשְׁמָ֑ע ṯiš·mā‘ V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H8085 hear,

אֶזְעַ֥ק ’ez·‘aq V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H2199 or cry out

אֵלֶ֛יךָ ’ê·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H413 to You,

חָמָ֖ס ḥā·mās N-ms H2555 Violence!

וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 but You do not

תוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃ ṯō·wō·šî·a‘ V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms H3467 save?

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לָ֣מָּה lām·māh Interrog H4100 Why

תַרְאֵ֤נִי ṯar·’ê·nî V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms | 1cs H7200 do You make me see

אָ֙וֶן֙ ’ā·wen N-ms H205 iniquity?

תַּבִּ֔יט tab·bîṭ V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms H5027 Why do You tolerate

וְעָמָ֣ל wə·‘ā·māl Conj-w | N-ms H5999 wrongdoing?

וְשֹׁ֥ד wə·šōḏ Conj-w | N-ms H7701 Destruction

וְחָמָ֖ס wə·ḥā·mās Conj-w | N-ms H2555 and violence

לְנֶגְדִּ֑י lə·neḡ·dî Prep-l | 1cs H5048 [are] before me.

רִ֦יב rîḇ N-ms H7379 Strife

וַיְהִ֧י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 is ongoing,

וּמָד֖וֹן ū·mā·ḏō·wn Conj-w | N-ms H4066 and conflict

יִשָּֽׂא׃ yiś·śā V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5375 abounds.

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עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 Therefore

כֵּן֙ kên Adv H3651 . . .

תּוֹרָ֔ה tō·w·rāh N-fs H8451 the law

תָּפ֣וּג tā·p̄ūḡ V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H6313 is paralyzed,

מִשְׁפָּ֑ט miš·pāṭ N-ms H4941 and justice

וְלֹֽא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 never

לָנֶ֖צַח lā·ne·ṣaḥ Prep-l | N-ms H5331 . . .

יֵצֵ֥א yê·ṣê V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H3318 goes forth.

כִּ֤י kî Conj H3588 For

רָשָׁע֙ rā·šā‘ Adj-ms H7563 the wicked

מַכְתִּ֣יר maḵ·tîr V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H3803 hem in

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַצַּדִּ֔יק haṣ·ṣad·dîq Art | Adj-ms H6662 the righteous,

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 so that

כֵּ֛ן kên Adv H3651 . . .

מִשְׁפָּ֖ט miš·pāṭ N-ms H4941 justice

יֵצֵ֥א yê·ṣê V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H3318 is

מְעֻקָּֽל׃ mə·‘uq·qāl V-Pual-Prtcpl-ms H6127 perverted.

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רְא֤וּ rə·’ū V-Qal-Imp-mp H7200 Look

בַגּוֹיִם֙ ḇag·gō·w·yim Prep-b, Art | N-mp H1471 at the nations

וְֽהַבִּ֔יטוּ wə·hab·bî·ṭū Conj-w | V-Hifil-Imp-mp H5027 and observe—

וְהִֽתַּמְּה֖וּ wə·hit·tam·mə·hū Conj-w | V-Hitpael-Imp-mp H8539 be utterly astounded

תְּמָ֑הוּ tə·mā·hū V-Qal-Imp-mp H8539 . . .!

כִּי־ kî- Conj H3588 For

פֹּעֵ֣ל pō·‘êl V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H6466 [I am] doing

פֹ֙עַל֙ p̄ō·‘al N-ms H6467 a work

בִּֽימֵיכֶ֔ם bî·mê·ḵem Prep-b | N-mpc | 2mp H3117 in your days

לֹ֥א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 that you would never

תַאֲמִ֖ינוּ ṯa·’ă·mî·nū V-Hifil-Imperf-2mp H539 believe

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 even if

יְסֻפָּֽר׃ yə·sup·pār V-Pual-Imperf-3ms H5608 [someone] told you.

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כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 For

הִנְנִ֤י hin·nî Interjection | 1cs H2005 behold,

מֵקִים֙ mê·qîm V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H6965 I am raising up

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים hak·kaś·dîm Art | N-proper-mp H3778 the Chaldeans

הַמַּ֣ר ham·mar Art | Adj-ms H4751 that ruthless

וְהַנִּמְהָ֑ר wə·han·nim·hār Conj-w, Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H4116 and impetuous

הַגּ֖וֹי hag·gō·w Art | N-ms H1471 nation

הַֽהוֹלֵךְ֙ ha·hō·w·lêḵ Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H1980 which marches

לְמֶרְחֲבֵי־ lə·mer·ḥă·ḇê- Prep-l | N-mpc H4800 through the breadth

אֶ֔רֶץ ’e·reṣ N-fs H776 of the earth

לָרֶ֖שֶׁת lā·re·šeṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H3423 to seize

מִשְׁכָּנ֥וֹת miš·kā·nō·wṯ N-mp H4908 dwellings

לֹּא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 not

לֽוֹ׃ lōw Prep | 3ms their own.

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ה֑וּא hū Pro-3ms H1931 They

אָיֹ֥ם ’ā·yōm Adj-ms H366 are dreaded

וְנוֹרָ֖א wə·nō·w·rā Conj-w | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H3372 and feared;

מִמֶּ֕נּוּ mim·men·nū Prep | 3ms H4480 from themselves

יֵצֵֽא׃ yê·ṣê V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H3318 they derive

מִשְׁפָּט֥וֹ miš·pā·ṭōw N-msc | 3ms H4941 justice

וּשְׂאֵת֖וֹ ū·śə·’ê·ṯōw Conj-w | N-fsc | 3ms H7613 and sovereignty.

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סוּסָ֗יו sū·sāw N-mpc | 3ms H5483 Their horses

וְקַלּ֨וּ wə·qal·lū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H7043 are swifter

מִנְּמֵרִ֜ים min·nə·mê·rîm Prep-m | N-mp H5246 than leopards,

וְחַדּוּ֙ wə·ḥad·dū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H2300 fiercer

מִזְּאֵ֣בֵי miz·zə·’ê·ḇê Prep-m | N-mpc H2061 than wolves

עֶ֔רֶב ‘e·reḇ N-ms H6153 of the night.

פָּֽרָשָׁ֑יו pā·rā·šāw N-mpc | 3ms H6571 Their horsemen

וּפָ֖שׁוּ ū·p̄ā·šū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H6335 charge ahead,

וּפָֽרָשָׁיו֙ ū·p̄ā·rā·šāw Conj-w | N-mpc | 3ms H6571 and their cavalry

יָבֹ֔אוּ yā·ḇō·’ū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H935 comes

מֵרָח֣וֹק mê·rā·ḥō·wq Prep-m | Adj-ms H7350 from afar.

יָעֻ֕פוּ yā·‘u·p̄ū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H5774 They fly

כְּנֶ֖שֶׁר kə·ne·šer Prep-k | N-ms H5404 like a vulture,

חָ֥שׁ ḥāš V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H2363 swooping down

לֶאֱכֽוֹל׃ le·’ĕ·ḵō·wl Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H398 to devour.

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כֻּלֹּה֙ kul·lōh N-msc | 3ms H3605 All

יָב֔וֹא yā·ḇō·w V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H935 of them come

מְגַמַּ֥ת mə·ḡam·maṯ N-fsc H4041 bent

לְחָמָ֣ס lə·ḥā·mās Prep-l | N-ms H2555 on violence;

פְּנֵיהֶ֖ם pə·nê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H6440 their hordes

קָדִ֑ימָה qā·ḏî·māh N-ms | 3fs H6921 [advance like] the east [wind];

וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ף way·ye·’ĕ·sōp̄ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H622 they gather

שֶֽׁבִי׃ še·ḇî N-ms H7628 prisoners

כַּח֖וֹל ka·ḥō·wl Prep-k, Art | N-ms H2344 like sand.

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וְהוּא֙ wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 They

יִתְקַלָּ֔ס yiṯ·qal·lās V-Hitpael-Imperf-3ms H7046 scoff at

בַּמְּלָכִ֣ים bam·mə·lā·ḵîm Prep-b, Art | N-mp H4428 kings

וְרֹזְנִ֖ים wə·rō·zə·nîm Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H7336 and {make} rulers

מִשְׂחָ֣ק miś·ḥāq N-ms H4890 an object of scorn

ל֑וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms .

ה֚וּא hū Pro-3ms H1931 They

יִשְׂחָ֔ק yiś·ḥāq V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H7832 laugh

לְכָל־ lə·ḵāl Prep-l | N-msc H3605 at every

מִבְצָ֣ר miḇ·ṣār N-ms H4013 fortress

וַיִּצְבֹּ֥ר way·yiṣ·bōr Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6651 and build up

עָפָ֖ר ‘ā·p̄ār N-ms H6083 siege ramps

וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃ way·yil·kə·ḏāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3fs H3920 to seize it.

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אָ֣ז ’āz Adv H227 Then

חָלַ֥ף ḥā·lap̄ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H2498 they sweep by

ר֛וּחַ rū·aḥ N-cs H7307 like the wind

וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5674 and pass through.

ז֥וּ zū Pro-r H2098 They

וְאָשֵׁ֑ם wə·’ā·šêm Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H816 are guilty;

כֹח֖וֹ ḵō·ḥōw N-msc | 3ms H3581 their own strength

לֵאלֹהֽוֹ׃ lê·lō·hōw Prep-l | N-msc | 3ms H433 is their god.

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אַתָּ֣ה ’at·tāh Pro-2ms H859 Are You

הֲל֧וֹא hă·lō·w Adv-NegPrt H3808 not

מִקֶּ֗דֶם miq·qe·ḏem Prep-m | N-ms H6924 from everlasting,

יְהוָ֧ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 O LORD,

אֱלֹהַ֛י ’ĕ·lō·hay N-mpc | 1cs H430 my God,

קְדֹשִׁ֖י qə·ḏō·šî Adj-msc | 1cs H6918 my Holy One?

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 vvv

נָמ֑וּת nā·mūṯ V-Qal-Imperf-1cp H4191 We will not die.

יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 O LORD,

שַׂמְתּ֔וֹ śam·tōw V-Qal-Perf-2ms | 3ms H7760 You have appointed them

לְמִשְׁפָּ֣ט lə·miš·pāṭ Prep-l | N-ms H4941 to execute judgment;

וְצ֖וּר wə·ṣūr Conj-w | N-ms H6697 O Rock,

יְסַדְתּֽוֹ׃ yə·saḏ·tōw V-Qal-Perf-2ms | 3ms H3245 You have established them

לְהוֹכִ֥יחַ lə·hō·w·ḵî·aḥ Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf H3198 for correction.

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עֵינַ֙יִם֙ ‘ê·na·yim N-cd H5869 Your eyes

טְה֤וֹר ṭə·hō·wr Adj-msc H2890 are too pure

מֵרְא֣וֹת mê·rə·’ō·wṯ Prep-m | V-Qal-Inf H7200 to look upon

רָ֔ע rā‘ Adj-ms H7451 evil,

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 and You cannot

תוּכָ֑ל ṯū·ḵāl V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H3201 . . .

וְהַבִּ֥יט wə·hab·bîṭ Conj-w | V-Hifil-Inf H5027 tolerate

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 . . .

עָמָ֖ל ‘ā·māl N-ms H5999 wrongdoing.

לָ֤מָּה lām·māh Interrog H4100 So why

תַבִּיט֙ ṯab·bîṭ V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms H5027 do You tolerate

בּֽוֹגְדִ֔ים bō·wḡ·ḏîm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H898 the faithless?

תַּחֲרִ֕ישׁ ta·ḥă·rîš V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms H2790 Why are You silent

רָשָׁ֖ע rā·šā‘ Adj-ms H7563 while the wicked

בְּבַלַּ֥ע bə·ḇal·la‘ Prep-b | V-Piel-Inf H1104 swallow up

צַדִּ֥יק ṣad·dîq Adj-ms H6662 those more righteous

מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ mim·men·nū Prep | 3ms H4480 than themselves?

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וַתַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה wat·ta·‘ă·śeh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-2ms H6213 You have made

אָדָ֖ם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 men

כִּדְגֵ֣י kiḏ·ḡê Prep-k | N-mpc H1709 like the fish

הַיָּ֑ם hay·yām Art | N-ms H3220 of the sea,

כְּרֶ֖מֶשׂ kə·re·meś Prep-k | N-ms H7431 like creeping things

לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 [that have] no

מֹשֵׁ֥ל mō·šêl V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H4910 ruler

בּֽוֹ׃ bōw Prep | 3ms .

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כֻּלֹּה֙ kul·lōh N-msc | 3ms H3605 [The foe] pulls all of them

הֵֽעֲלָ֔ה hê·‘ă·lāh V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H5927 up

בְּחַכָּ֣ה bə·ḥak·kāh Prep-b | N-fs H2443 with a hook;

יְגֹרֵ֣הוּ yə·ḡō·rê·hū V-Qal-Imperf-3ms | 3ms H1641 he catches them

בְחֶרְמ֔וֹ ḇə·ḥer·mōw Prep-b | N-msc | 3ms H2764 in his dragnet,

וְיַאַסְפֵ֖הוּ wə·ya·’as·p̄ê·hū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3ms | 3ms H622 and gathers them

בְּמִכְמַרְתּ֑וֹ bə·miḵ·mar·tōw Prep-b | N-fsc | 3ms H4365 in his fishing net;

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 so

כֵּ֖ן kên Adv H3651 . . .

יִשְׂמַ֥ח yiś·maḥ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H8055 he rejoices gladly

וְיָגִֽיל׃ wə·yā·ḡîl Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3ms H1523 . . ..

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עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 Therefore

כֵּן֙ kên Adv H3651 . . .

יְזַבֵּ֣חַ yə·zab·bê·aḥ V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H2076 he sacrifices

לְחֶרְמ֔וֹ lə·ḥer·mōw Prep-l | N-msc | 3ms H2764 to his dragnet

וִֽיקַטֵּ֖ר wî·qaṭ·ṭêr Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjImperf-3ms H6999 and burns incense

לְמִכְמַרְתּ֑וֹ lə·miḵ·mar·tōw Prep-l | N-fsc | 3ms H4365 to his fishing net,

כִּ֤י kî Conj H3588 for

בָהֵ֙מָּה֙ ḇā·hêm·māh Prep-b | Pro-3mp by these things

חֶלְק֔וֹ ḥel·qōw N-msc | 3ms H2506 his portion

שָׁמֵ֣ן šā·mên Adj-ms H8082 is sumptuous

וּמַאֲכָל֖וֹ ū·ma·’ă·ḵā·lōw Conj-w | N-msc | 3ms H3978 and his food

בְּרִאָֽה׃ bə·ri·’āh Adj-fs H1277 is rich.

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הַ֥עַל ha·‘al Prep H5921 Will he,

כֵּ֖ן kên Adv H3651 therefore,

יָרִ֣יק yā·rîq V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H7324 empty

חֶרְמ֑וֹ ḥer·mōw N-msc | 3ms H2764 his net

וְתָמִ֛יד wə·ṯā·mîḏ Conj-w | Adv H8548 and continue

לַהֲרֹ֥ג la·hă·rōḡ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H2026 to slay

גּוֹיִ֖ם gō·w·yim N-mp H1471 nations

לֹ֥א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 without

יַחְמֽוֹל׃ס yaḥ·mō·wl V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H2550 mercy?

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