Habakkuk 1

NET

4 For this reason the law lacks power, and justice is never carried out. Indeed, the wicked intimidate the innocent. For this reason justice is perverted.


Darby

4 Therefore the law is powerless, and justiceD6426 doth never go forth; for the wicked encompasseth the righteous; therefore judgment goeth forth perverted.


Darby Bible Notes

justice - Or 'judgment.'


KJV

4 Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrongK6361judgment proceedeth.


KJV Bible Notes

wrong: Or, wrested.