New International Version
Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails. The wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted.

New Living Translation
The law has become paralyzed, and there is no justice in the courts. The wicked far outnumber the righteous, so that justice has become perverted.

English Standard Version
So the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked surround the righteous; so justice goes forth perverted.

Berean Study Bible
Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore the law is ignored And justice is never upheld. For the wicked surround the righteous; Therefore justice comes out perverted.

King James Bible
Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is why the law is ineffective and justice never emerges. For the wicked restrict the righteous; therefore, justice comes out perverted.

International Standard Version
Therefore, the Law has become paralyzed, and justice never comes about. Because criminals outnumber the righteous, whenever judgments are issued, they come out crooked."

NET Bible
For this reason the law lacks power, and justice is never carried out. Indeed, the wicked intimidate the innocent. For this reason justice is perverted.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is why your teaching is numbed, and justice is never carried out. Wicked people surround righteous people so that when justice is carried out, it's perverted.

Jubilee Bible 2000
Therefore the law is weakened, and the judgment does not go forth true: for the wicked compasses about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceeds.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore the law is slacked, and justice does never go forth: for the wicked does surround the righteous; therefore perverse judgment proceeds.

American King James Version
Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment does never go forth: for the wicked does compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceeds.

American Standard Version
Therefore the law is slacked, and justice doth never go forth; for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore justice goeth forth perverted.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore the law is torn in pieces, and judgment cometh not to the end: because the wicked prevaileth against the just, therefore wrong judgment goeth forth.

Darby Bible Translation
Therefore the law is powerless, and justice doth never go forth; for the wicked encompasseth the righteous; therefore judgment goeth forth perverted.

English Revised Version
Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore judgment goeth forth perverted.

Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore the law is slackened, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth encompass the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.

World English Bible
Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth; for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore justice goes forth perverted.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore doth law cease, And judgment doth not go forth for ever, For the wicked is compassing the righteous, Therefore wrong judgment goeth forth.

Habakuk 1:4 Afrikaans PWL
daarom word die wet geïgnoreer en die regverdige oordeel word nooit toegepas nie, want die bose omsingel die regverdige; daarom kom die reg verdraaid uit.

Habakuku 1:4 Albanian
Prandaj ligji nuk ka forcë dhe drejtësia nuk ia del të fitojë, sepse i pabesi e mashtron të drejtin dhe drejtësia shtrëmbërohet.

ﺣﺒﻘﻮﻕ 1:4 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
لذلك جمدت الشريعة ولا يخرج الحكم بتّة لان الشرير يحيط بالصدّيق فلذلك يخرج الحكم معوّجا

Dyr Häbykuck 1:4 Bavarian
Drum ist s Gsötz nit dös Fisper werd, wo s drauf gschribn ist; schern tuet syr glei gar niemdd nix drum. De Boesn werdnd yn n Guetn Herr; yso werd s Recht in äbign draet.

Авакум 1:4 Bulgarian
Затова законът е ослабнал, И правосъдието не излиза към победа; Защото нечестивите окръжават праведния, Та правосъдието излиза извратено.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
因此律法放鬆，公理也不顯明。惡人圍困義人，所以公理顯然顛倒。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
因此律法放松，公理也不显明。恶人围困义人，所以公理显然颠倒。

哈 巴 谷 書 1:4 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
因 此 律 法 放 鬆 ， 公 理 也 不 顯 明 ， 惡 人 圍 困 義 人 ， 所 以 公 理 顯 然 顛 倒 。

哈 巴 谷 書 1:4 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
因 此 律 法 放 松 ， 公 理 也 不 显 明 ， 恶 人 围 困 义 人 ， 所 以 公 理 显 然 颠 倒 。

Habakkuk 1:4 Croatian Bible
Zakon je izgubio snagu, a pravda se ni načas ne pomalja. Da, zlikovac progoni pravednika, pravo je stoga izopačeno.

Abakuka 1:4 Czech BKR
Odkudž se děje opuštění zákona, a nedochází nikdá soud. Nebo bezbožný obkličuje spravedlivého, pročež vychází soud převrácený.

Habakkuk 1:4 Danish
Derfor ligger Loven lammet, og Ret kommer aldrig frem. Thi naar gudløse trænger retfærdige, fremkommer krøget Ret.

Habakuk 1:4 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Daarom wordt de wet onderlaten, en het recht komt nimmermeer voort; want de goddeloze omringt den rechtvaardige; daarom komt het recht verdraaid voor.