Habakkuk 1:16
“Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Habakkuk 1:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Therefore he sacrificeth unto his net, and burneth incense unto his drag; because by them his portion is fat, and his food plenteous.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Darum opfert er seinem Netze und räuchert seinem Garne, denn durch sie ist sein Teil fett und seine Speise feist.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Por esto hará sacrificios á su red, y ofrecerá sahumerios á su aljerife: porque con ellos engordó su porción, y engrasó su comida.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Por isso ele faz sacrifícios à sua malha, e oferece incensos à sua rede; porque com elas enriqueceu sua porção, e engordou sua comida.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Por isso, eles sacrificam a suas redes de pesca e queimam incenso a suas redes de arrasto, porque é por suas redes que vivem no luxo, e sua comida é da melhor espécie!
📖 Habakkuk 1:16 in Context
14And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?
15They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.
16Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.
17Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?
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