Habakkuk 1:17 · KJV
"Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?"
King James Version
What does Habakkuk 1:17 mean? →Passage Context
15They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.
16Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.
17Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?
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