" The fact that "the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails," is the crux of this man's "first complaint."
This man is told about "horses swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves at dusk," belonging to men who "collect captives like sand." The fact that "the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails," is the crux of this man's "first complaint." According to the Zohar, this man was born to the childless woman of Shunem who had shown Elijah hospitality by letting him stay with her, because Elijah promised her that she will "embrace a son," and this man's name is similar to the Hebrew word for "embrace." This man, who uniquely among the prophets directly calls out God's inaction, is instructed by an angel to take some stew to Daniel in the lion's den in the story of "Bel and the Dragon." Several of the Pauline epistles build on the idea found in this man's book that "the (*) just shall live by his faith." That book contains an "Oracle of Woe" and a "Psalm" following this man's discussion with God. For 10 points, name this minor Old Testament prophet whose bald head led to Donatello's statue of him being nicknamed "The Pumpkin."
This man is told about "horses swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves at dusk," belonging to men who "collect captives like sand.
Habakkuk