Old TestamentMinor Prophets
Habakkuk Chapter Summaries
Habakkuk wrestles with why God allows evil, learning to trust God's sovereign justice and live by faith.
3
Chapters
56
Total Verses
Habakkuk
Author
609-598 BC
Date Written
Book Outline
First Dialogue
1:1-11Why tolerate evil?
Second Dialogue
1:12-2:20Why use Babylon?
Prayer
3:1-19Faith in God
All 3 Chapters
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Key Themes
FaithDoubtJusticeSovereigntyPrayerTrust
Key Verses
“The just shall live by his faith.”Habakkuk 2:4
“The earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD.”Habakkuk 2:14
“Yet I will rejoice in the LORD.”Habakkuk 3:17-18