Habakkuk 1:2 in the World English Bible
LORD, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you “Violence!” and will you not save?
Context
1 The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.
2 O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
3 Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.