OLD TESTAMENT

Habakkuk 1:3

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

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Verse 3. Opposition. Septuagint “the judge receives” bribes. Bible.—Such was the state of Juda after Josias. Jeremiah 21:12.

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