Habakuki 1:6
Habakkuk 1:6 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Nitawainua Wakaldayo, watu hao wakatili na wenye haraka, ambao hupita dunia yote kuteka mahali pa kuishi pasipo pao wenyewe.
Habakkuk 1:6 in English
Habakkuk 1:6 · Berean Standard Bible
For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans *— that ruthless and impetuous nation which marches through the breadth of the earth to seize dwellings not their own.
Context
4Kwa hiyo sheria imepotoshwa,
nayo haki haipo kabisa.
Waovu wanawazunguka wenye haki,
kwa hiyo haki imepotoshwa. 5“Yatazame mataifa,
uangalie na ushangae kabisa.
Kwa sababu katika siku zako nitafanya kitu
ambacho hungeamini,
hata kama ungeambiwa. 6Nitawainua Wakaldayo,
watu hao wakatili na wenye haraka,
ambao hupita dunia yote
kuteka mahali pa kuishi pasipo pao wenyewe. 7Ni watu wanoogopwa na wanaotisha;
wenyewe ndio sheria yao,
na huinua heshima yao wenyewe. 8Farasi wao ni wepesi kuliko chui,
na wakali kuliko mbwa mwitu wakati wa machweo.
Askari wapanda farasi wao huenda mbio;
waendesha farasi wao wanatoka mbali.
Wanaruka kasi kama tai ili kurarua;
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