Habakkuk 1:13

King James Version (KJV)

Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?

Translations

Habakkuk 1:13 - Amplified Bible

You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and can not look [inactively] upon injustice. Why then do You look upon the plunderer? Why are you silent when the wicked one destroys him who is more righteous than [the Chaldean oppressor] is?

Habakkuk 1:13 - American Standard Version

Thou that art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and that canst not look on perverseness, wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy peace when the wicked swalloweth up the man that is more righteous than he;

Habakkuk 1:13 - Bible in Basic English

Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

Habakkuk 1:13 - Darby Bible

[Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on mischief: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [and] keepest silence when the wicked swalloweth up a [man] more righteous than he?

Habakkuk 1:13 - English Standard Version

You who are of purer eyes than to see evil and cannot look at wrong, why do you idly look at traitors and remain silent when the wicked swallows up the man more righteous than he?

Habakkuk 1:13 - King James Version

Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?

Habakkuk 1:13 - La Biblia de las Americas

Muy limpios son tus ojos para mirar el mal,
y no puedes contemplar la opresiòn.
¿Por qué miras con agrado
a los que proceden pérfidamente,
y callas cuando el impìo traga
al que es más justo que él?

Habakkuk 1:13 - The Message

Habakkuk 1:13 - New American Standard Bible

{Your} eyes are too pure to approve evil, And You can not look on wickedness {with favor.} Why do You look with favor On those who deal treacherously? Why are You silent when the wicked swallow up Those more righteous than they?

Habakkuk 1:13 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Muy limpios son Tus ojos para mirar el mal,
Y no puedes contemplar la opresiòn.
¿Por qué miras con agrado
A los que proceden pérfidamente,
Y guardas silencio cuando el impìo devora
Al que es más justo que él?

Habakkuk 1:13 - World English Bible

You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,

Habakkuk 1:13 - Young's Living Translation

Purer of eyes than to behold evil, To look on perverseness Thou art not able, Why dost Thou behold the treacherous? Thou keepest silent when the wicked Doth swallow the more righteous than he,

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