The OldTestament men did not understand the nature of God and too often made inferences about Him based on their experiences.<p>This lamentation of Habakkuk can also be heard from David in some of his Psalms.<p>Here is what is wrong about the inference in this verse -> God does not hear -> God does not care -> God does not save <p>Attributing such evil to God in no wise encourages Him to ^show up^.