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Tilted scales at civic gate.
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Habakkuk 1:4

Justice Twisted

How Long? The Violence and the Net · Habakkuk 1

Story guide: The tilted scales beside a civic gate serve as a visual metaphor for distorted justice. The verse does not describe this particular object or place.

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4Therefore the law grows numb, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked surrounds the righteous; therefore justice goes forth twisted.

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