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Chapter 2

I will stand at my post
    and take up my position on the rampart,
and keep watch to see what he will say to me
    and what answer he will offer to my complaints.”

Then the Lord answered me and said:

Write down the vision,
    inscribe it clearly on tablets
    so that it can be read easily.

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I will stand at my watch(A)
    and station myself on the ramparts;(B)
I will look to see what he will say(C) to me,
    and what answer I am to give to this complaint.[a](D)

The Lord’s Answer

Then the Lord replied:

“Write(E) down the revelation
    and make it plain on tablets
    so that a herald[b] may run with it.

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 2:1 Or and what to answer when I am rebuked
  2. Habakkuk 2:2 Or so that whoever reads it