Old Testament Minor Prophets 3 chapters
Habakkuk
A prophet questions God: Why does evil go unpunished — and why use wicked Babylon to judge Judah? God answers: "The righteous shall live by his faith."
Outline
- Ch. 1 Habakkuk's two complaints
- Ch. 2 God's answer: the vision awaits; five woes on Babylon; 2:4
- Ch. 3 Habakkuk's prayer-psalm; joy in God despite ruin (3:17–19)