\NormalFont\ShortTitle{Habakkuk}

{\MT Habakkuk

\par }{\MTB Talk Fo God


\par }\ChapOne{1}{\SH Habakkuk Grumble
\par }
{\R (Jeremiah 46; Jesus Guys 13:41)

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Habakkuk one a da guys dat talk fo God. He tell wat God show him.

\VS{2}He tell:

\par }{\Q “Eh! You, Da One In Charge!

\par }{\QB How long I gotta yell to you fo help us guys,

\par }{\QB But you no lissen?!

\par }{\Q I yell to you, ‘Us all bus up!’

\par }{\QB But you no get us outa trouble.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}How come you make me see

\par }{\QB Peopo do all kine stuff dass not right?!

\par }{\Q Wen peopo do wass wrong,

\par }{\QB How come you let um do um?!

\par }{\Q Peopo bus up each odda

\par }{\QB An wipe out each odda right in front me!

\par }{\QB Dey erytime make argue an beef.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Az why da Rules come all jam up,

\par }{\QB An da judge guys make shua da guys

\par }{\QB Dat do wass right no win.

\par }{\Q Da bad kine peopo no let da good kine peopo

\par }{\QB Do wat dey suppose to do.

\par }{\QB Da bad guys make da right way come all kapakahi.”


\par }{\SH Wat Da One In Charge Tell Habakkuk
\par }
{\PP \VS{5}\XREF{✡}{{\XO 1:5 }{\XO{}}{\XT{1:5:
}}{\XT{JGuys 13:41}}}Da One In Charge tell:

\par }{\Q “Look aroun all da diffren nations

\par }{\QB An watch um good.

\par }{\QB Yoa jaw goin drop!

\par }{\Q I stay ready fo make someting happen

\par }{\QB Wen you guys still stay alive.

\par }{\Q An you guys not goin tink wat I tell az fo real,

\par }{\QB No matta I tell you guys befo dat happen!


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{6}\XREF{✡}{{\XO 1:6 }{\XO{}}{\XT{1:6:
}}{\XT{2Kings 24:2}}}“You know wat I goin do?!

\par }{\QB I goin make da Babylon peopo come strong.

\par }{\Q Dey like hurt peopo,

\par }{\QB An dey no tink befo dey do stuff.

\par }{\Q Dey go all ova da wide places on top da world.

\par }{\QB Dey take ova land dass not deas.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Erybody stay real sked a dem.

\par }{\QB Dey make up da kine rules dey like.

\par }{\QB Dey make um fo dem be da ones come importan.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Dea horses run mo fas den da leopards.

\par }{\QB Dey mo skery den da hungry wild dogs

\par }{\QB Wen dey hungry dark time.

\par }{\Q Wen get war, all dea horses run real fas.

\par }{\QB Da guys dat ride um come from far away.

\par }{\Q Dey go jalike one scavenja bird

\par }{\QB Dat dive down fas fo grab someting fo eat.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Dea army come fo bus up erybody.

\par }{\QB All dea guys togedda come fas

\par }{\QB Jalike da wind dat come from da boonies.

\par }{\Q Dey catch plenny prisonas,

\par }{\QB Jalike da plenny sand on top da beach.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Dey da kine guys dat make fun a da kings fo da odda peopos.

\par }{\QB Dey make jalike da importan guys

\par }{\QB Fo da odda peopos, not importan.

\par }{\Q Dey laugh at da odda peopos strong wall.

\par }{\QB Dey build dirt ramps fo run ova da wall fo odda peopos big towns

\par }{\QB An take um ova.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Den dey move by you fas, jalike da wind.

\par }{\QB Dey go broke da rules an get plenny blame.

\par }{\Q Dey tink bout ony dea powa

\par }{\QB Jalike dat powa was one god.”


\par }{\SH Habakkuk Grumble One Mo Time
\par }
{\Q \VS{12}You, Da One In Charge!

\par }{\QB You my God!

\par }{\Q You stay alive from befo time

\par }{\QB An you no goin mahke!

\par }{\QB You my God dat stay good an spesho.

\par }{\Q You Da One In Charge!

\par }{\QB You wen pick da Babylon guys fo pay us back.

\par }{\Q You strong, jalike one cliff.

\par }{\QB You wen pick dem fo punish us guys!


\par }{\Q \VS{13}You stay good an right.

\par }{\QB Wen you see peopo do bad kine stuff,

\par }{\QB You no tell az okay.

\par }{\QB You tell “Laytas” to eryting dass wrong!

\par }{\Q So den, how come you let da bad peopo

\par }{\QB Make one plan fo set up peopo dat trus dem?

\par }{\Q Wen dey scam da peopo

\par }{\QB Dat do wass right mo den dem,

\par }{\QB How come you no tell notting?!


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Da bad guys make to us guys

\par }{\QB Jalike dey make to fish inside da ocean.

\par }{\Q Fo dem, peopo jalike da small animals

\par }{\QB Dat run aroun an no mo leada.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Da bad guys pull um all up wit fishhooks.

\par }{\QB Dey catch um inside dea small net.

\par }{\Q Dey bring dem all up inside dea big net.

\par }{\QB Az why da bad guys stay real good inside.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Az why dey make sacrifice fo dea nets,

\par }{\QB Jalike da nets was gods.

\par }{\Q Dey burn incense fo dea nets.

\par }{\QB Cuz dea nets help dem stay rich

\par }{\QB An eat da bestes kine food.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}So, you goin let dem take ova all da peopo dey catch in dea nets, o wat?!

\par }{\QB Dey goin wipe out mo an mo peopos

\par }{\QB An no give um chance, o wat?!



\par }\PoetryChap{2}{\Q \VerseOne{1}I goin go stan on top da place

\par }{\QB Az my kuleana fo guard.

\par }{\QB An stay dea on top da Jerusalem town wall.

\par }{\Q I goin watch dea fo find out

\par }{\QB Wat Da One In Charge goin tell me,

\par }{\QB An how I can ansa him,

\par }{\QB Cuz I wen tell him az not good wat he stay do.


\par }{\SH Wat Da One In Charge Tell Habakkuk
\par }
{\R (Rome 1:17; Galatia 3:11; Hebrews 10:38)

\par }{\PP \VS{2}Den Da One In Charge tell me:

\par }{\Q “Write down wat I goin show you.

\par }{\QB Write big alphabets on top flat boards,

\par }{\Q Fo one messenja guy carry da message

\par }{\QB An run fo read um to da peopo.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}\XREF{✡}{{\XO 2:3 }{\XO{}}{\XT{2:3:
}}{\XT{Heb 10:37}}}Wat I goin show you,

\par }{\QB Gotta wait fo da right time.

\par }{\QB Az da trut bout da end.

\par }{\Q No matta how slow, wait fo um.

\par }{\QB Goin happen fo shua, but not late.

\par }{\QB Goin come wen come.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{4}\XREF{✡}{{\XO 2:4 }{\XO{}}{\XT{2:4:
}}{\XT{Rome 1:17; Gal 3:11; Heb 10:38}}}“You know wat?! Da Babylon peopo get big head.

\par }{\QB Wat dey like get, az not right.

\par }{\Q But whoeva do wass right erytime,

\par }{\QB He goin live fo real kine, cuz he trus me.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Still yet, da big head Babylon army guys no res eva.

\par }{\QB Dey rich, az why no can trus um.

\par }{\Q Dey greedy, jalike no mo enuff mahke guys

\par }{\QB Fo fill up da Mahke Peopo Place.

\par }{\Q Az why dey catch all da nations fo ony dem,

\par }{\QB An bring um togedda fo come dea prisonas.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}“All da nations dat da Babylon army guys take ova, dey goin start fo make fun a da big head Babylon army guys. Dey goin laugh at dem, cuz dey no mo respeck fo dem. Dey goin sing to dem dis mean kine song erybody know:

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q “ ‘Bummahs, fo you Babylon guys!

\par }{\QB Dat rip off odda peopos property!

\par }{\Q You guys wen put presha on peopo fo give you stuffs!

\par }{\QB How long you goin make lidat an no lose um, aah?!’ ”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}“Plenny guys owe you Babylon guys money.

\par }{\QB An wen you tink eryting okay,

\par }{\QB Right den an dea dey goin wake up an get mad!

\par }{\Q Dey goin grab you guys an shake you up.

\par }{\QB Den you goin come da ones dat get rip off!


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Cuz you guys wen rip off plenny nations,

\par }{\QB All da peopos dat still stay alive goin rip off you guys.

\par }{\Q Az cuz you guys wen make peopo bleed an mahke.

\par }{\QB An wen wipe out lands an towns an erybody inside um.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}“Bummahs fo da Babylon guys dat build fancy houses fo dem,

\par }{\QB But dey rip off odda peopo fo do um!

\par }{\Q Jalike dey one bird dat put dea nes up high,

\par }{\QB Fo make shua nobody hurt him!


\par }{\Q \VS{10}You wen make one plan dat goin make shame fo yoa ohana.

\par }{\QB You plan fo wipe out plenny peopos,

\par }{\QB But you ony goin jam up yoa life!


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Jalike da stones inside da wall goin yell fo poin finga you.

\par }{\QB An da raftas inside yoa ceiling goin tell same ting.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}“Bummahs, fo you guys dat kill peopo

\par }{\QB Fo grab da powa fo build one town.

\par }{\Q You guys do crooked kine stuff

\par }{\QB Fo put yoa town togedda how you like!


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Look! Fo shua, Da One In Charge, da God Ova All Da Armies,

\par }{\QB He make dis happen:

\par }{\Q Da peopos bus ass,

\par }{\QB But wat dey build ony goin burn up.

\par }{\QB Dey goin come real tired fo notting!


\par }{\Q \VS{14}\XREF{✡}{{\XO 2:14 }{\XO{}}{\XT{2:14:
}}{\XT{Isa 11:9}}}Cuz jalike da watta fill up all da oceans,

\par }{\QB All da peopo dat fill up da world goin know

\par }{\QB How awesome me Da One In Charge stay!


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{15}“Bummahs, you guys dat make

\par }{\QB Da nations aroun you drink yoa wine!

\par }{\Q You make um come piloot,

\par }{\QB Fo show um how huhu you stay.

\par }{\QB Cuz you like look dea naked bodies!


\par }{\Q \VS{16}You da ones goin lose face!

\par }{\QB No way wat you do

\par }{\QB Goin make you guys look awesome!

\par }{\Q Now az time fo you guys suffa!

\par }{\QB So drink, an show erybody

\par }{\Q Dat you no mo da cut skin mark

\par }{\QB Dat da peopo a Da One In Charge get!

\par }{\Q Da One In Charge goin use his powa

\par }{\QB Fo make you drink from his cup.

\par }{\Q Dat mean you goin get plenny trouble!

\par }{\QB Befo time, you guys was awesome, but now you shame ony!


\par }{\Q \VS{17}You guys was wrong

\par }{\QB Da time you wen cut down da Lebanon trees!

\par }{\QB Now peopo goin cut down you guys.

\par }{\Q An cuz you guys wen wipe out da wild animals ova dea,

\par }{\QB You guys goin come real sked, jalike da animals was sked.

\par }{\Q Cuz you wen make peopo bleed an mahke,

\par }{\QB An wen wipe out lands an towns an erybody inside um.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{18}“Peopo carve tiki kine gods,

\par }{\QB But da idols no can do notting fo dem!

\par }{\QB One metal kine god ony can bulai!

\par }{\Q Da guy dat make um trus da ting he wen make!

\par }{\QB He make idol kine gods dat no can even talk.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Bummahs, fo da guy dat tell one piece wood, ‘Go come alive!’

\par }{\QB O tell one stone dat no can talk, ‘Wake up!’

\par }{\Q You tink da wood can tell you wass good fo you do?!

\par }{\QB Da idol get gold an silva all ova, but no mo life inside.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}But Da One In Charge, he stay inside da Temple dat stay spesho fo him.

\par }{\QB Shhh! Eryting on top da earth gotta stay quiet in front him.”



\par }\Chap{3}{\SH Habakkuk Pray
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Habakkuk, da guy dat talk fo God, pray wit music:


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Da One In Charge, I hear wat peopo tell bout you.

\par }{\QB I get awesome respeck fo you,

\par }{\QB Fo all da awesome stuff you wen do awready.

\par }{\Q Try do um one mo time!

\par }{\QB Dese years right now,

\par }{\QB Make peopo know wat you wen do.

\par }{\Q No matta you stay huhu wit us,

\par }{\QB No foget show us guys pity!


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}God come from Teman, south side.

\par }{\QB Da God Dat Stay Good An Spesho,

\par }{\QB Come from Mount Paran.

\par }{\QR (Time out fo da music.)

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q He real awesome, jalike he shine all ova da sky.

\par }{\QB Da peopo all ova da world talk good bout him.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}He stay awesome jalike wen da sun come up morning time.

\par }{\QB Da bright light shine from his hands

\par }{\QB Wea he hide his powa.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}He sen da real bad kine sick in front him.

\par }{\QB Peopo mahke afta he leave.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Wen he stop, da earth shake.

\par }{\QB Wen he look da peopos, dey come sked an shaking.

\par }{\Q Da mountains dat stay from befo time come broke up.

\par }{\QB Da ol hills fall down.

\par }{\QB He do wat he do foeva.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}I see da tents Kushan side.

\par }{\QB Da peopo dat live dea stay bum out.

\par }{\QB I see da peopo from Midian stay sked an shaking.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}Da One In Charge, you wen wack da rivas dat time,

\par }{\QB Az cuz you huhu, o wat?!

\par }{\QB You mad at da streams?

\par }{\Q Da time you wen ride yoa horses,

\par }{\QB An yoa war wagons, an you win,

\par }{\QB Az cuz you wen come piss off wit da ocean, o wat?!


\par }{\Q \VS{9}You take off da cova from yoa bow

\par }{\QB An get plenny arrow from yoa arrow bag.

\par }{\QR (Time out fo da music.)

\par }{\BB \par }
{\QB You split da earth wit da rivas.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Wen da mountains see you do dat, dey shake.

\par }{\QB Da rain storm make big watta go thru da gulches.

\par }{\Q Da deep ocean make big noise,

\par }{\QB An make da waves go real high.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}Da sun an da moon no move inside da sky

\par }{\QB Wen yoa arrows shine an go flying,

\par }{\QB An yoa spear shine an go fas jalike lightning.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}You stay huhu, an you walk thru da earth.

\par }{\QB You huhu, an you make to da nations

\par }{\Q Jalike wen peopo wack da wheat

\par }{\QB Fo split um from da junk kine stuff.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Dat time you wen come fo get yoa peopo outa trouble.

\par }{\QB You wen help da Israel nation dat you wen pick.

\par }{\Q You wen wack da leada fo da peopo dat do real bad kine stuff.

\par }{\QB Can see eryting

\par }{\QB From his head to his feets.

\par }{\QR (Time out fo da music.)


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{14}His fighta guys wen come jalike one storm,

\par }{\QB Fo make us guys scatta all ova da place.

\par }{\QB But you wen stab dea leada wit his spear.

\par }{\Q Dea guys wen stay good inside cuz dey figga dey goin win ova us guys.

\par }{\QB Jalike dey rip off da pooa peopo

\par }{\QB An no let nobody know.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}You drive yoa horses all ova da ocean.

\par }{\QB An da big watta come white jalike stay boil.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{16}Wen I hear all dat, my body stay shake.

\par }{\QB My lips shake cuz I sked.

\par }{\Q My bones come weak.

\par }{\QB My legs shake wen I stan.

\par }{\Q But I goin res easy

\par }{\QB An wait fo da time God goin punish dem,

\par }{\QB Dose peopo dat attack us.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}No matta da fig tree no mo bud,

\par }{\QB No matta da grape plant no mo grape,

\par }{\Q No matta da olive tree no mo olive,

\par }{\QB No matta da fields no mo food,

\par }{\Q No matta da sheeps

\par }{\QB Mahke inside da pens,

\par }{\QB No matta da pens no mo cows,


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Still yet I goin stay good inside

\par }{\QB Cuz a Da One In Charge.

\par }{\Q I goin dance an sing

\par }{\QB Cuz God, he da One

\par }{\QB Get me outa trouble!


\par }{\Q \VS{19}\XREF{✡}{{\XO 3:19 }{\XO{}}{\XT{3:19:
}}{\XT{2Sam 22:34; Songs 18:33}}}Da One In Charge a me,

\par }{\QB He make me strong!

\par }{\QB He make my feets run jalike one deer.

\par }{\Q He help me fo move an no fall down

\par }{\QB Even on top da high places.

\par }{\QR {\IT{(Fo da guy dat stay in charge a da music:}}

\par }{\QR {\IT{Use da big an small harp.)}}

\par }