하박국 1:4
Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.
Context
This verse from 하박국 Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. 하박국이 유다의 폭력과 불의를 보며 하나님께 부르짖는다. 하나님은 갈대아인을 일으켜 심판하겠다 하시고, 선지자는 더욱 악한 자로 의인을 심판하심을 이해하지 못해 재차 질문한다.
다른 번역본
Therefore the law is slacked, and justice doth never go forth; for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore justice goeth forth perverted.
Therefore doth law cease, And judgment doth not go forth for ever, For the wicked is compassing the righteous, Therefore wrong judgment goeth forth.
For this reason the law is feeble and decisions are not effected: for the upright man is circled round by evil-doers; because of which right is twisted.
상호 참조
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Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
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And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against …
Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.