Habakkuk 1:13

Thin iyen ben clene, se thou not yuel, and thou schalt not mowe biholde to wickidnesse. Whi biholdist thou not on men doynge wickidli, and thou art stille, while the vnpitouse man deuourith a more iust man than hymsilf?

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In The King James Version

Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?

In Context

12Whether `thou, Lord, art not my God, myn hooli, and we schulen not die? Lord, in to doom thou hast set hym, and thou groundidist hym strong, that thou schuldist chastise.

14And thou schalt make men as fischis of the see, and as a crepynge thing not hauynge prince.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 23:15Thou schalt not bitake a seruaunt to his lord, which seruaunt fleeth to thee;

1 Kings 2:32And the Lord yelde on his heed his blood, for he killide twei iust men, and betere than hym silf, and he killide hem bi swerd, while Dauid, my fadir, `wiste not, Abner, the sone of Ner, the prince of the chyualrie of Israel, and Amasa, sone of Jether, the prince of the oost of Juda.

Job 15:15Lo! noon among hise seyntis is vnchaungable, and heuenes ben not cleene in his siyt.

Psalms 5:4For, Lord, Y schal preie to thee; here thou eerly my vois.

Psalms 34:15And thei weren glad, and camen togidere ayens me; turmentis weren gaderid on me, and Y knew not.

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