“Behold, his soul is puffed up; it is not upright within him,
    but (A)the righteous shall live by his faith.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 2:4 Or faithfulness

“Moreover, wine[a] is (A)a traitor,
    an arrogant man who is never at rest.[b]
His greed is as wide as Sheol;
    like death (B)he has never enough.
(C)He gathers for himself all nations
    and collects as his own all peoples.”

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 2:5 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scroll wealth
  2. Habakkuk 2:5 The meaning of the Hebrew of these two lines is uncertain

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