HABAKKUK 2:1-20 NLT TEXT NOTES

*Hab 2:1 As in Syriac version; Hebrew reads I.

*Hab 2:4 Greek version reads If the vision is delayed, wait patiently, / for it will surely come and not delay. / 4I will take no pleasure in anyone who turns away. / But the righteous person will live by my faith. Compare Rom 1:17; Gal 3:11; Heb 10:37-38.

*Hab 2:5a As in Dead Sea Scroll 1QpHab; other Hebrew manuscripts read Wine.

*Hab 2:5b Hebrew as Sheol.

*Hab 2:16 Dead Sea Scrolls and Greek and Syriac versions read and stagger!