Habakkuk 1:3

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Why do You make me see iniquity? Why do You tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me. Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.
World English Bible (WEB)
Why dost thou shew{H7200}{(H8686)} me iniquity{H205}, and cause me to behold{H5027}{(H8686)} grievance{H5999}? for spoiling{H7701} and violence{H2555} are before me: and there are that raise up{H5375}{(H8799)} strife{H7379} and contention{H4066}.
Strong's King James
Why oh why do You make me see injustice, To look at harm? Devastation and violence are before me, Legal strife exists and conflict arises.
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Why dost Thou shew me iniquity, And perversity dost cause to behold? And spoiling and violence are before me, And there is strife, and contention doth lift itself up,
Young's Literal Translation

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