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KJV Lexicon Shall they therefore emptyruwq (rook) to pour out, i.e. empty -- arm, cast out, draw (out), (make) empty, pour forth (out). their net cherem (khay'-rem) physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstr. Extermination and not spare chamal (khaw-mal') to commiserate; by implication, to spare -- have compassion, (have) pity, spare. continually tamiyd (taw-meed') continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); ellipt. the regular (daily) sacrifice to slay harag (haw-rag') to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely. the nations gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Will they therefore empty their net And continually slay nations without sparing? King James Bible Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations? Holman Christian Standard Bible Will they therefore empty their net and continually slaughter nations without mercy? International Standard Version Is he to continue to empty his fishing net? Will he ever stop killing entire nations without mercy?" NET Bible Will he then continue to fill and empty his throw net? Will he always destroy nations and spare none? GOD'S WORD® Translation Will they keep on emptying their nets and always kill nations without mercy? King James 2000 Bible Shall they therefore empty their net, and continually slay the nations without mercy? Links Habakkuk 1:17Habakkuk 1:17 NIV Habakkuk 1:17 NLT Habakkuk 1:17 ESV Habakkuk 1:17 NASB Habakkuk 1:17 KJV |