Old Testament · Minor prophets
Habakkuk
A prophet's questions about injustice, followed by a closing prayer of trust.
Book 35 of 66 · 3 chapters · 56 verses
Chapters
Selected passages from Habakkuk
Passages from this book that have been reviewed as reading clearly on their own.
GOD, the Lord, is my strength. He makes my feet like deer’s feet, and enables me to go in high places. For the music director, on my stringed instruments.
Reading a whole book
Chapter and verse numbers were added centuries after these texts were written, and they occasionally fall in awkward places. If a chapter seems to begin mid-thought, it may well be doing exactly that — reading the end of the previous chapter usually resolves it.