“Therefore he sacrifices to his net and burns incense to his dragnet, because by them his life is luxurious and his food is good.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Habakkuk 1 contains 17 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.