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Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold—or rather, “Why do You behold grievance?” God seemed to reverse what He had …

Habakkuk complains of the apparent triumph of wickedness among his countrymen.

Why dost thou show me iniquity, and cause [me] to behold
grievance ?
&c.] That is, wi…

The servants of the Lord are deeply afflicted by seeing ungodliness and violence prevail, especially among those who profess the truth. No one hesi…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes