Graphic Bible · Scene 17 of 17

Crew empties fishing net.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Habakkuk 1:17

Without Mercy?

How Long? The Violence and the Net · Habakkuk 1

Story guide: The emptied net visualizes the unresolved question about conquest continuing without mercy. The fishing image remains a metaphor for violence against nations.

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17Will he therefore keep emptying his net and continually slaughtering nations without mercy?

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