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Habakkuk 2:1

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HABAKKUK WAITS FOR GOD’S RESPONSE

2I will stand at my guard post

and station myself on the lookout tower.a

I will watch to see what he will say to meb

and what I shouldC reply about my complaint.

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Footnotes

  1. C reads what he will

Cross references

  1. a1Ch 9:27; 2Ch 8:14; Is 21:6–9
  2. bPs 85:8

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I will take my stand at my watchpost

and station myself on the tower,

and look out to see what he will say to me,

and what I will answer concerning my complaint.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I will stand at my watch

and station myself on the ramparts;

I will look to see what he will say to me,

and what answer I am to give to this complaint.

NLTNew Living Translation

I will climb up to my watchtower

and stand at my guardpost.

There I will wait to see what the Lord says

and how he will answer my complaint.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I will stand at my post,

and station myself on the rampart.

And I will keep watch to see what he will say to me,

and what he will answer concerning my complaint.

KJV 1900King James Version

I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower,

And will watch to see what he will say unto me,

And what I shall answer when I am reproved.