Habakkuk 1:4
King James Version (KJV)
Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Therefore the law is slacked, and justice doth never go forth; for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore justice goeth forth perverted.
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth; for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore justice goes forth perverted.
Habakkuk 1:4 Cross References
If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.
And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.