Although the first anointed king tried to kill the second one, the Lord protected his anointed, as he always does.
God continued to answer Habakkuk by revealing that after bringing justice to the oppressor, he would reveal his glory in all the earth.
"Humble yourselves, therefore, under the might hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you" (1 Peter 5:6).
In three related episodes, Jesus demonstrated his authority to forgive our sins.
