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Habakkuk, Chapter 3

¹ A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet, according to^a I.e. a highly emotional poetic formShigionoth.
² LORD, I have heard^b Or Your reportthe report about You and^cI fear. O LORD, revive Your work in the midst of the years, In the midst of the years make it known; In wrath remember^d Or compassionmercy.	2 Job 42:5 Psa 119:120 Jer 10:7 Psa 71:20 Psa 85:6 Psa 44:1-8 Hab 1:5 Num 14:19 Sa2 24:15-17 Isa 54:8
³ God comes from Teman, And the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His splendor covers the heavens, And the earth is full of His praise.	3 Jer 49:7 Amo 1:12 (Oba 9)Gen 21:21 Deu 33:2 Psa 113:4 Psa 148:13 Psa 48:10
⁴ His radiance is like the sunlight; He has rays flashing from His hand, And there is the hiding of His power.	4 Psa 18:12 Job 26:14
⁵ Before Him goes pestilence, And plague comes^e Lit at His feetafter Him.	5 Exo 12:29 Exo 12:30 Num 16:46-49 Num 11:1-3 Psa 18:12 Psa 18:13
⁶ He stood and surveyed the earth; He looked and startled the nations. Yes, the perpetual mountains were shattered, The ancient hills^f Lit bowed; or sank downcollapsed. His ways are everlasting.	6 Job 21:18 Psa 35:5 Hab 1:12
⁷ I saw the tents of Cushan under distress, The tent curtains of the land of Midian were trembling.	7 Exo 15:14-16 Num 31:7 Num 31:8 Jdg 7:24 Jdg 7:25 Jdg 8:12
⁸ Did the LORD rage against the rivers, Or was Your anger against the rivers, Or was Your wrath against the sea, That You rode on Your horses, On Your chariots of salvation?	8 Exo 7:19 Exo 7:20 Jos 3:16 Isa 50:2 Exo 14:16 Exo 14:21 Psa 114:3 Psa 114:5 Deu 33:26 Psa 18:10 Hab 3:15 Psa 68:17
⁹ Your bow was made bare, The rods of^g Lit wordchastisement were sworn. Selah. You cleaved the earth with rivers.	9 Psa 7:12 Psa 7:13 Hab 3:11 Psa 78:16 Psa 105:41
¹⁰ The mountains saw You and quaked; The downpour of waters swept by. The deep uttered forth its voice, It lifted high its hands.	10 Psa 93:3 Psa 98:7 Psa 98:8
¹¹ Sun and moon stood in their places; They went away at the light of Your arrows, At the radiance of Your gleaming spear.	11 Jos 10:12-14 Psa 18:14
¹² In indignation You marched through the earth; In anger You^h Or threshtrampled the nations.	12 Psa 68:7 Isa 41:15 Jer 51:33 Mic 4:13
¹³ You went forth for the salvation of Your people, For the salvation of Your anointed. You struck the head of the house of the evil To lay him open fromⁱ Lit foundationthigh to neck. Selah.	13 Exo 15:2 Sa2 5:20 Psa 68:19 Psa 68:20 Psa 20:6 Psa 28:8 Psa 68:21 Psa 110:6
¹⁴ You pierced with his own^j Lit shaftsspears The head of his^k Or warriors or villagersthrongs. They stormed in to scatter^l Lit meus; Their exultation was like those Who devour the oppressed in secret.	14 Jdg 7:22 Dan 11:40 Zec 9:14 Psa 10:8 Psa 64:2-5
¹⁵ You trampled on the sea with Your horses, On the surge of many waters.	15 Psa 77:19 Hab 3:8 Exo 15:8
¹⁶ I heard and my^m Lit bellyinward parts trembled, At the sound my lips quivered. Decay enters my bones, And in my place I tremble. Because I must wait quietly for the day of distress, ⁿ Or To come upon the people who willFor the people to arise who will invade us.	16 Dan 10:8 Hab 3:2 Job 30:17 Job 30:30 Jer 23:9 Luk 21:19 Jer 5:15
¹⁷ Though the fig tree should not blossom And there be no^o Lit producefruit on the vines, Though the yield of the olive should fail And the fields produce no food, Though the flock should be cut off from the fold And there be no cattle in the stalls,	17 Joe 1:10-12 Amo 4:9 Co2 4:8 Co2 4:9 Mic 6:15 Joe 1:18 Jer 5:17
¹⁸ Yet I will exult in the LORD, I will rejoice in the God of my salvation.	18 Exo 15:1 Exo 15:2 Job 13:15 Isa 61:10 Rom 5:2 Rom 5:3 Psa 46:1-5 Php 4:4 Psa 25:5 Psa 27:1 Isa 12:2
¹⁹ The Lord^p Heb YHWH, usually rendered LordGOD is my strength, And He has made my feet like hinds’ feet, And makes me walk on my high places. For the choir director, on my stringed instruments.	19 Psa 18:32 Psa 18:33 Psa 27:1 Psa 46:1 Isa 45:24 Sa2 22:34 Deu 33:29


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