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Read Full Chapter (Habakkuk 1) Habakkuk 1:17 KJV
"Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?"
Habakkuk Chapter 1, Verse 17
Habakkuk 1:17 in Context (Verses 14–17 KJV)
14
And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?*
15
They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.*
16
Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.*
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Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?