Woe unto him, &c. "The sequence of thought" would not be improved, as suggested, by making Habakkuk 2:19 precede Habakkuk 2:18. See the Structure above.
breath. spirit. Hebrew. ruach. See App-9. Compare Psalms 115:4-7; Psalms 135:17; Jeremiah 10:14.
Woe unto him, &c. "The sequence of thought" would not be improved, as suggested, by making Habakkuk 2:19 precede Habakkuk 2:18. See the Structure above.
breath. spirit. Hebrew. ruach. See App-9. Compare Psalms 115:4-7; Psalms 135:17; Jeremiah 10:14.
19 Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.