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Here be men that hold kings in contempt, make princes their sport; no fortress but is a child’s game to such as these; let them but make a heap of dust, it is theirs. (Habakkuk 1, 10)
But thou, Lord, my God and all my worship, thou art from eternity! And wilt thou see us perish? Warrant of thine they hold, take their strength from thee, only to make known thy justice, thy chastening power!✻ (Habakkuk 1, 12)
This was to cover thyself with shame, not with glory; drink thou in thy turn, and grow dizzy! A round for thee, now, from yonder cup the Lord holds in his hand; how shamefully is that glory of thine bespewed! (Habakkuk 2, 16)
And thy prayer was, stock and stone should wake up and come to thy aid, senseless things that cannot signify their will;✻ nay, breath in their bodies have none, for all they are tricked out with gold and silver! (Habakkuk 2, 19)
What though the fig-tree never bud, the vine yield no fruit, the olive fail, the fields bear no harvest; what though our folds stand empty of sheep, our byres of cattle? (Habakkuk 3, 17)
The Lord, the ruler of all, is my stronghold; he will bring me safely on my way, safe as the hind whose feet echo already on the hills.(For the chief singer, to the harp’s music.✻ ) (Habakkuk 3, 19)
all that spurn yonder threshold,✻ and fill the house of the Lord their God with deeds of treachery and wrong. (Zephaniah 1, 9)
silver and gold of them powerless to buy off the Lord’s present vengeance. Burns through the land the fire of his slighted love; takes full toll, and speedily, of all that dwell there. (Zephaniah 1, 18)
Out upon the forfeited race✻ that holds yonder strip of coast-land; the Lord’s doom is on it, the little Chanaan of the Philistines; wasted it shall be, and never a man to dwell in it. (Zephaniah 2, 5)
There on the coast-land shepherds shall lie at ease, there shall be folds for flocks; (Zephaniah 2, 6)
Silver or gold, what matters it? the Lord of hosts says. Both are mine! (Haggai 2, 9)
And the question was this: Here is one carries consecrated meat in the fold of his garment, and with this same fold chances to touch bread or broth, wine or oil, or what food you will; does this food become consecrated thereby? And the priests said No. (Haggai 2, 13)
