Habakkuk 1:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0לָ֣מָּהh4100
1Why dost thou shewתַרְאֵ֤נִיh7200
2me iniquityאָ֙וֶן֙h205
3grievanceוְעָמָ֣לh5999
4and cause me to beholdתַּבִּ֔יטh5027
5for spoilingוְשֹׁ֥דh7701
6and violenceוְחָמָ֖סh2555
7לְנֶגְדִּ֑יh5048
8וַיְהִ֧יh1961
9strifeרִ֦יבh7379
10and contentionוּמָד֖וֹןh4066
11are before me and there are that raise upיִשָּֽׂא׃h5375

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Why dost thou show me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? for destruction and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Why do you make me see evil-doing, and why are my eyes fixed on wrong? for wasting and violent acts are before me: and there is fighting and bitter argument.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Why dost thou cause me to see iniquity, and lookest thou upon grievance? For spoiling and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.

World English Bible (WEB)

Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Why dost Thou shew me iniquity, And perversity dost cause to behold? And spoiling and violence `are' before me, And there is strife, and contention doth lift `itself' up,