Habakkuk 1:4

New English Translation

Footnotes

1. Habakkuk 1:4 tn Heb “the law is numb,” i.e., like a hand that has “fallen asleep” (see Ps 77:2). Cf. NAB “is benumbed”; NIV “is paralyzed.”
2. Habakkuk 1:4 tn Heb “never goes out.”
3. Habakkuk 1:4 tn Or “for.”
4. Habakkuk 1:4 tn Heb “surround” (so NASB, NRSV).
5. Habakkuk 1:4 tn Or “righteous” (KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT).
6. Habakkuk 1:4 tn Heb “comes out crooked.”