Verse Comparison: Habakkuk 1:2
American Standard Version
O Jehovah, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save.
Amplified® Bible
O Lord, how long shall I cry for help and You will not hear? Or cry out to You of violence and You will not save?
Contemporary English Version
Our LORD, how long must I beg for your help before you listen? How long before you save us from all this violence?
Darby English Version
Jehovah, how long shall I cry and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee, Violence! and thou dost not save.
Good News Bible
O LORD, how long must I call for help before you listen, before you save us from violence?
King James Version
O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
New American Standard Bible
How long, O LORD, will I call for help, And You will not hear? I cry out to You, "Violence! Yet You do not save."
New International Version
How long, O LORD, must I call for help,
but you do not listen?
Or cry out to you, "Violence!"
but you do not save?
New King James Version
O LORD, how long shall I cry,
And You will not hear?
Even cry out to You, "Violence!"
And You will not save.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
How long, O LORD, will I call for help, And You will not hear? I cry out to You, "Violence!" Yet You do not save.
Revised Standard Version
O LORD, how long shall I cry for help, and thou wilt not hear? Or cry to thee "Violence!" and thou wilt not save?
Young's Literal Translation
Till when, O Jehovah, have I cried, And Thou dost not hear? I cry unto Thee -- `Violence,' and Thou dost not save.