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Habakkuk 2:4

King James Version (KJV)

Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.

Translations

Habakkuk 2:4 - Amplified Bible

Look at the proud; his soul is not straight {or} right within him, but the [rigidly] just {and} the [uncompromisingly] righteous man shall live by his faith {and} in his faithfulness.

Habakkuk 2:4 - American Standard Version

Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him; but the righteous shall live by his faith.

Habakkuk 2:4 - Bible in Basic English

As for the man of pride, my soul has no pleasure in him; but the upright man will have life through his good faith.

Habakkuk 2:4 - Darby Bible

Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright within him: but the just shall live by his faith.

Habakkuk 2:4 - English Standard Version

"Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him, but the righteous shall live by his faith.

Habakkuk 2:4 - King James Version

Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.

Habakkuk 2:4 - La Biblia de las Americas

He aquì el orgulloso:
en él, su alma no es recta,
mas el justo por su fe vivirá.

Habakkuk 2:4 - The Message

"Look at that man, bloated by self-importance—
   full of himself but soul-empty.
But the person in right standing before God
   through loyal and steady believing
   is fully alive, really alive.

Habakkuk 2:4 - New American Standard Bible

"Behold, as for the proud one, His soul is not right within him; But the righteous will live by his faith.

Habakkuk 2:4 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Asì es el orgulloso:
En él, su alma no es recta,
Mas el justo por su fe vivirá.

Habakkuk 2:4 - World English Bible

Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith.

Habakkuk 2:4 - Young's Living Translation

Lo, a presumptuous one! Not upright is his soul within him, And the righteous by his stedfastness liveth.

Habakkuk 2:4 - Additional Comments

God points out that He will answer Habakkuk's requests (2:3), but reminds him of the most important thing - living by faith, trusting God.

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