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Parallel HAB 1:3

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BI Hab 1:3 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)
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OET-LVTo/for_what see_me wickedness and_trouble do_you_look_at and_destruction and_violence at_before_me and_he/it_was strife and_contention it_arises.

UHBלָ֣⁠מָּה תַרְאֵ֤⁠נִי אָ֨וֶן֙ וְ⁠עָמָ֣ל תַּבִּ֔יט וְ⁠שֹׁ֥ד וְ⁠חָמָ֖ס לְ⁠נֶגְדִּ֑⁠י וַ⁠יְהִ֧י רִ֦יב וּ⁠מָד֖וֹן יִשָּֽׂא׃
   (lā⁠mmāh tarʼē⁠nī ʼāven və⁠ˊāmāl tabiţ və⁠shod və⁠ḩāmāş lə⁠negdi⁠y va⁠yəhiy riyⱱ ū⁠mādōn yissāʼ.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXXἹνατί ἔδειξάς μοι κόπους καὶ πόνους ἐπιβλέπειν, ταλαιπωρίαν καὶ ἀσέβειαν; ἐξεναντίας μου γέγονε κρίσις, καὶ ὁ κριτὴς λαμβάνει·
   (Hinati edeixas moi kopous kai ponous epiblepein, talaipōrian kai asebeian; exenantias mou gegone krisis, kai ho kritaʸs lambanei; )

BrTrWherefore hast thou shewn me troubles and griefs to look upon, misery and ungodliness? judgment is before me, and the judge receives a reward.

ULTWhy do you make me see iniquity and look upon wrongdoing?
 ⇔ Destruction and violence are before me; there is strife, and contention rises up.

USTWhy do you make me watch people do what is wrong, but you do nothing?
 ⇔ I see people destroying things and acting violently; they fight and quarrel everywhere.

BSBWhy do You make me see iniquity?
 ⇔ Why do You tolerate wrongdoing?
 ⇔ Destruction and violence are before me.
 ⇔ Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds.


OEBWhy do you make me look upon wickedness
 ⇔ and behold trouble?
 ⇔ Destruction and violence are before my eyes,
 ⇔ and fighting and quarrelling.

WEBBEWhy do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.

WMBB (Same as above)

NETWhy do you force me to witness injustice?
 ⇔ Why do you put up with wrongdoing?
 ⇔ Destruction and violence confront me;
 ⇔ conflict is present and one must endure strife.

LSVWhy do You show me iniquity,
And cause [me] to behold perversity? And spoiling and violence [are] before me,
And there is strife, and contention lifts [itself] up,

FBVWhy do you force me to see this wickedness and suffering? Why do you just observe such destruction and violence? Arguments and fighting happen right in front of me!

T4TMust I/I do not want to► continue seeing people doing what is unjust [RHQ].
 ⇔ Why do you not punish people who are doing what is wrong [RHQ]?
 ⇔ I see people destroying things and acting violently.
 ⇔ There is fighting and quarreling everywhere.

LEB•  while you look at trouble? •  Destruction and violence happen before me; •  contention and strife arise.

BBEWhy do you make me see evil-doing, and why are my eyes fixed on wrong? for wasting and violent acts are before me: and there is fighting and bitter argument.

MoffNo Moff HAB book available

JPSWhy dost Thou show me iniquity, and beholdest mischief? And why are spoiling and violence before me? so that there is strife, and contention ariseth.

ASVWhy dost thou show me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? for destruction and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.

DRAWhy hast thou shewn me iniquity and grievance, to see rapine and injustice before me? and there is a judgment, but opposition is more powerful.

YLTWhy dost Thou shew me iniquity, And perversity dost cause to behold? And spoiling and violence [are] before me, And there is strife, and contention doth lift [itself] up,

DrbyWhy dost thou cause me to see iniquity, and lookest thou upon grievance? For spoiling and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.

RVWhy dost thou shew me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there is strife, and contention riseth up.

WbstrWhy dost thou show me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for devastation and violence are before me: and there are that raise strife and contention.

KJB-1769Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.
   (Why dost thou/you show me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention. )

KJB-1611Why doest thou shew me iniquity, & cause me to behold grieuance? for spoiling and violence are before me: & there are that raise vp strife and contention.
   (Why doest thou/you show me iniquity, and cause me to behold grieuance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.)

BshpsWhy doest thou shew me iniquitie, and cause me to beholde sorowe? for spoyling and violence are before me, & there are that rayse vp stryfe and contention,
   (Why doest thou/you show me iniquity, and cause me to behold sorowe? for spoyling and violence are before me, and there are that raise up strife and contention,)

GnvaWhy doest thou shewe mee iniquitie, and cause me to beholde sorowe? for spoyling, and violence are before me: and there are that rayse vp strife and contention.
   (Why doest thou/you show me iniquity, and cause me to behold sorowe? for spoyling, and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention. )

CvdlWhy lettest thou me se weerynesse and laboure? Tyrany and violence are before me, power ouergoeth right:
   (Why lettest thou/you me see weerynesse and laboure? Tyrany and violence are before me, power overgoeth right:)

WyclWhi schewidist thou to me wickidnesse and trauel, for to se prey and vnriytwisnesse ayens me? Whi biholdist thou dispiseris, and art stille, the while an vnpitouse man defoulith a riytfulere than hym silf? And thou schalt make men as fischis of the see, and as crepynge thingis not hauynge a ledere; and doom is maad, and ayenseiyng is more miyti.
   (Whi showedist thou/you to me wickednesse and trauel, for to see prey and unrighteousness against me? Whi behold thou/you dispiseris, and art stille, the while an unpitouse man defoulith a riytfulere than himself? And thou/you shalt make men as fishes of the see, and as crepynge things not having a ledere; and doom is made, and againsteiyng is more miyti.)

LuthWarum lässest du mich sehen Mühe und Arbeit? Warum zeigest du mir Raub und Frevel um mich? Es gehet Gewalt über Recht.
   (Warum lässest you me see Mühe and Arbeit? Warum zeigest you to_me plunder and Frevel around/by/for mich? It gehet Gewalt above law.)

ClVgQuare ostendisti mihi iniquitatem et laborem, videre prædam et injustitiam contra me? Et factum est judicium, et contradictio potentior.
   (Quare ostendisti to_me iniquitatem and laborem, videre prædam and injustitiam on_the_contrary me? And done it_is yudicium, and contradictio potentior. )


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

1:3 In Habakkuk’s day, destruction and violence permeated Judean society (see Habakkuk Book Introduction, “Setting”).


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

(Occurrence 0) Destruction and violence are before me

(Some words not found in UHB: to/for=what see,me injustice and,trouble look_at and,destruction and,violence at,before,me and=he/it_was strife and,contention arise )

The words “destruction” and “violence” can be translated with a verbal phrase. Alternate translation: “I witness people destroying things and acting violently”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

(Occurrence 0) contention rises up

(Some words not found in UHB: to/for=what see,me injustice and,trouble look_at and,destruction and,violence at,before,me and=he/it_was strife and,contention arise )

The word “contention” refers to conflict between people and can be translated with a verbal phrase. Alternate translation: “there is more conflict between people”

BI Hab 1:3 ©