Habakkuk 2 Commentary
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Habakkuk 2:1 meaning
The prophet Habakkuk remains alert to receive God’s answer to his complaint.
Habakkuk 2:2-5 meaning
The LORD responds to Habakkuk’s second question/complaint by assuring him that divine justice will ultimately triumph.
Introduction to Habakkuk 2:6-20 meaning
Habakkuk 2:6–20 is a taunt or mocking song directed at the wickedness of Babylon consisting of five stanzas.
Habakkuk 2:6-8 meaning
The LORD denounces those who acquire their wealth dishonestly.
Habakkuk 2:9-11 meaning
The LORD denounces those who build extravagant and fortified houses from their dishonest gain
Habakkuk 2:12-14 meaning
The LORD denounces those who commit crimes to build extravagant cities and towns. Their buildings will serve no purpose because they will be destroyed by fire.
Habakkuk 2:15-17 meaning
The LORD pictures Chaldea as someone who uses liquor to manipulate his neighbors to expose them to shame.
Habakkuk 2:18-20 meaning
The LORD condemns those who make idols and worship them as their gods.
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