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KJV Lexicon Therefore they sacrificezabach (zaw-bakh') to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) -- kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay. unto their net cherem (khay'-rem) physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstr. Extermination and burn incense qatar (kaw-tar') to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) -- burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice). unto their drag mikmereth (mik-meh'-reth) a (fisher's) net -- drag, net. because by them hem (haym) they (only used when emphatic) -- it, like, (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, so, such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye. their portion cheleq (khay'lek) smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment -- flattery, inheritance, part, partake, portion. is fat shamen (shaw-mane') greasy, i.e. gross; figuratively, rich -- fat, lusty, plenteous. and their meat ma'akal (mah-ak-awl') an eatable (includ. provender, flesh and fruit) -- food, fruit, (bake-) meat(-s), victual. plenteous bariy' (baw-ree') fatted or plump -- fat (fleshed), -ter), fed, firm, plenteous, rank. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Therefore they offer a sacrifice to their net And burn incense to their fishing net; Because through these things their catch is large, And their food is plentiful. King James Bible Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous. Holman Christian Standard Bible That is why they sacrifice to their dragnet and burn incense to their fishing net, for by these things their portion is rich and their food plentiful. International Standard Version Therefore he sacrifices to his fishing net, and burns incense in the presence of his dragnet, because by them his assets increase and he gets plenty of food. NET Bible Because of his success he offers sacrifices to his throw net and burns incense to his dragnet; for because of them he has plenty of food, and more than enough to eat. GOD'S WORD® Translation That is why they sacrifice to their nets and burn incense to their dragnets. They are rich and well fed because of them. King James 2000 Bible Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their dragnet; because by them their portion is luxurious, and their food plentiful. Links Habakkuk 1:16Habakkuk 1:16 NIV Habakkuk 1:16 NLT Habakkuk 1:16 ESV Habakkuk 1:16 NASB Habakkuk 1:16 KJV |
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