The Book of Habakkuk. Habakkuk is the only prophet to devote his entire work to the question of the justice of God’s government of the world. In the Bible as a whole, only Job delivers a more pointed challenge to divine rule.

The prophecy that Habakkuk the prophet received. Habakkuk’s Complaint - How long, LORD, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, “Violence!” but you do not save?

The oracle that Habakkuk the prophet saw. Habakkuk's Complaint - O LORD, how long shall I cry for help, and you will not hear? Or cry to you “Violence!” and you will not save? Why do you make me see ...

The prophecy that Habakkuk the prophet received. Habakkuk’s Complaint - How long, LORD, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, “Violence!” but you do not save? Why do you make me ...

Chaldeans Used to Punish Judah - The pronouncement which Habakkuk the prophet saw: How long, LORD, have I called for help, And You do not hear? I cry out to You, “Violence!” Yet You do not save. Why do ...

The Prophet Questions God’s Judgments - The burden which the prophet Habakkuk saw. The Prophet’s Question - O Lord, how long shall I cry, And You will not hear? Even cry out to You, “Violence!” And You ...

This is the message that the prophet Habakkuk received in a vision. Habakkuk’s Complaint - How long, O LORD, must I call for help? But you do not listen! “Violence is everywhere!” I cry, but you do not ...

The oracle that Habakkuk the prophet saw. Habakkuk’s First Prayer - How long, LORD, must I call for help and You do not listen or cry out to You about violence and You do not save? Why do You force me to ...

The Book of Habakkuk In the Face of Oppression. A prophet here questions God: Why the misfortune that oppresses the people? Habakkuk lived around 600 B.C. After the disappearance of Assyria, another empire controlled the Near East and settled its people in Syria and Palestine.

The prophecy that Habakkuk the prophet received. Habakkuk’s Complaint - How long, LORD, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, “Violence!” but you do not save?