5921 [e]   4 ‘al-   4 עַל־    4 Upon   4 Prep   4

3651 [e] kên כֵּן֙ thus Adv

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6313 [e] tā·p̄ūḡ תָּפ֣וּג is powerless V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3fs

8451 [e] tō·w·rāh, תּוֹרָ֔ה the law N‑fs

3808 [e] wə·lō- וְלֹֽא־ and never Conj‑w | Adv‑NegPrt

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3318 [e] yê·ṣê יֵצֵ֥א goes forth V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms

5331 [e] lā·ne·ṣaḥ לָנֶ֖צַח Never Prep‑l | N‑ms

4941 [e] miš·pāṭ; מִשְׁפָּ֑ט justice N‑ms

3588 [e] kî כִּ֤י for Conj

7563 [e] rā·šā‘ רָשָׁע֙ the wicked Adj‑ms

3803 [e] maḵ·tîr מַכְתִּ֣יר surround V‑Hifil‑Prtcpl‑ms

853 [e] ’eṯ- אֶת־  -  DirObjM

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6662 [e] haṣ·ṣad·dîq, הַצַּדִּ֔יק the righteous Art | Adj‑ms

5921 [e] ‘al- עַל־ upon Prep

3651 [e] kên כֵּ֛ן thus Adv

3318 [e] yê·ṣê יֵצֵ֥א proceeds V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms

4941 [e] miš·pāṭ מִשְׁפָּ֖ט judgment N‑ms

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6127 [e] mə·‘uq·qāl. מְעֻקָּֽל׃ perverse V‑Pual‑Prtcpl‑ms

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is whythe lawis ineffectiveandjusticeneveremerges.Forthe wickedrestricttherighteous;therefore,justicecomes outperverted.

New American Standard Bible
Thereforethe lawis ignoredAnd justiceis neverupheld.For the wickedsurroundthe righteous;Thereforejusticecomesout perverted.

King James Bible
Therefore the lawis slacked,and judgmentdoth nevergo forth:for the wickeddoth compassabout the righteous;therefore wrongjudgmentproceedeth.International Standard Version
Therefore, the Law has become paralyzed, and justice never comes about. Because criminals outnumber the righteous, whenever judgments are issued, they come out crooked."

American Standard Version
Therefore the law is slacked, and justice doth never go forth; for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore justice goeth forth perverted.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore doth law cease, And judgment doth not go forth for ever, For the wicked is compassing the righteous, Therefore wrong judgment goeth forth.Habakkuk 1:4•Habakkuk 1:4 NIV•Habakkuk 1:4 NLT•Habakkuk 1:4 ESV•Habakkuk 1:4 NASB•Habakkuk 1:4 KJV•Habakkuk 1:4 Commentaries•Habakkuk 1:4 Bible Apps•Habakkuk 1:4 Biblia Paralela•Habakkuk 1:4 Chinese Bible•Habakkuk 1:4 French Bible•Habakkuk 1:4 German Bible

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