Habakkuk

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Brief Overview of Habakkuk - The Douay Rheims Catholic Bible
The content of Habakkuk according to the Douay Rheims Roman Catholic Bible scriptures contains a short overview of the main subjects, people, events and ancient topics in the following summary of the Douay Rheims Roman Catholic Bible Scriptures:

• Habakkuk is book number 22 in the Old Testament of the Catholic Bible. It contains 3 chapters
• Who was Habakkuk? Habakkuk was a Jewish prophet and the author of the book that bears his name
• Who were the Chaldeans? The Chaldeans were the inhabitants of ancient Chaldea
• Chaldea was part of Babylonia, an ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia
• Babylonia conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews to Babylon
• Bible Scriptures from Habakkuk was believed to have been written in the late 7th century BCE

People of the Roman Catholic faith can this useful short summary of these Bible Scriptures for an online Catholic Bible study course or biblical studies. This summary of scriptural text is also very useful for Catholic Sunday School lessons and Roman Catholic Bible Study at home.

Short Summary of Habakkuk - The Bible Stories of Habakkuk taken from the Scriptures
A short summary of the Bible Stories of Habakkuk taken from the Scriptures. An overview of the main events and Biblical characters found in Habakkuk together with the famous Bible Stories and brief summary of the Book of Habakkuk from the Douay Rheims Roman Catholic Bible

• The Biblical stories, plot, characters and events detailed in this summary of Habakkuk
• Bible Scriptures from Habakkuk book consists of three chapters, the contents of which are described as: "When the prophet in spirit saw the formidable power of the Chaldeans approaching and menacing his land, and saw the great evils they would cause in Judea, he bore his complaints and doubts before Jehovah, the just and the pure (1:2-17).
• And on this occasion the future punishment of the Chaldeans was revealed to him (Chapter2).
• In the third a presentiment of the destruction of his country, in the inspired heart of the prophet, contends with his hope that the enemy would be chastised."
• The third is a sublime song dedicated "to the chief musician," and therefore intended apparently to be used in the worship of God. It is "unequalled in majesty and splendour of language and imagery." 
• The Biblical stories, plot, characters and events detailed in Habakkuk

The above summary details the Bible people and summary of important events which occur in the Douay Rheims version of the Catholic Bible scriptures of the Book of Habakkuk. People of the Roman Catholic faith can this useful short summary of these Bible Scriptures for an online Catholic Bible study course or biblical studies. This brief summary of Habakkuk is also very useful for Catholic Sunday School lessons and Roman Catholic Bible Study at home.