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God’s Deliverance of His People | ||||
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| 1 A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet, according to Shigionoth. | 1 A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth. | 1 A prayer of the prophet Habakkuk; according to [shigionoth]. | 1 A prayer of Habakkuk, the prophet, set to victorious music. | 1 A Prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth. | 2 LORD, I have heard the report about You and I fear. O LORD, revive Your work in the midst of the years, In the midst of the years make it known; In wrath remember mercy. | 2 O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy. | 2 LORD, I have heard the report about you. LORD, I fear your work. In the course of the years, renew it. In the course of the years, reveal it. In all this chaos, remember to be merciful. | 2 Yahweh, I have heard of your fame. I stand in awe of your deeds, Yahweh. Renew your work in the midst of the years. In the midst of the years make it known. In wrath, you remember mercy. | 2 Jehovah, I heard the report of thee, and I feared. Jehovah, revive thy work in the midst of the years, In the midst of the years make it known: In wrath remember mercy! | 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 God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. | 3 God comes from Teman. The Holy One comes from Mount Paran. [Selah] His splendor covers the heavens. His praise fills the earth. | 3 God came from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and his praise filled the earth. | 3 God came from Teman, And the holy one from mount Paran. Selah. his glory covereth the heavens, And the earth is full of his praise. | 4 His radiance is like the sunlight; He has rays flashing from His hand, And there is the hiding of His power. | 4 And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power. | 4 His brightness is like the sunlight. Rays of light [stream] from his hand. That is where his power is hidden. | 4 His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden. | 4 And his brightness was as the light; Rays came forth from his hand; And there was the hiding of his power. | 5 Before Him goes pestilence, And plague comes after Him. | 5 Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet. | 5 Diseases go ahead of him. Plagues follow after him. | 5 Plague went before him, and pestilence followed his feet. | 5 Before him went the pestilence, And a burning flame went forth at his feet. | NASB | KJV | GWT | WEB | DBY |
| 6 He stood and surveyed the earth; He looked and startled the nations. Yes, the perpetual mountains were shattered, The ancient hills collapsed. His ways are everlasting. | 6 He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting. | 6 He stands and shakes the earth. He casts a glance and startles the nations. The oldest mountains break apart. The ancient hills sink. The ancient paths belong to him. | 6 He stood, and shook the earth. He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled. The age-old hills collapsed. His ways are eternal. | 6 He stood, and measured the earth; He beheld, and discomfited the nations; And the eternal mountains were scattered, The everlasting hills gave way: His ways are everlasting. | 7 I saw the tents of Cushan under distress, The tent curtains of the land of Midian were trembling. | 7 I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble. | 7 I see trouble in the tents of Cushan. I see trembling in the tents of Midian. | 7 I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction. The dwellings of the land of Midian trembled. | 7 I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction; The curtains of the land of Midian did tremble. | 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 Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation? | 8 The LORD is not angry with the rivers, is he? If you are angry with the rivers, if you are furious with the sea, [why] do you ride your horses, your chariots of salvation? | 8 Was Yahweh displeased with the rivers? Was your anger against the rivers, or your wrath against the sea, that you rode on your horses, on your chariots of salvation? | 8 Was Jehovah wrathful with the rivers? Was thine anger against the rivers? Was thy rage against the sea, That thou didst ride upon thy horses, Thy chariots of salvation? | 9 Your bow was made bare, The rods of chastisement were sworn. Selah. You cleaved the earth with rivers. | 9 Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers. | 9 You get your bow ready for action, for the arrows [you] promised. [Selah] You split the land with rivers. | 9 You uncovered your bow. You called for your sworn arrows. Selah. You split the earth with rivers. | 9 Thy bow was made naked, The rods of discipline sworn according to thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers. | 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 The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high. | 10 The mountains look at you. They writhe in pain. Floodwaters pass by. The deep ocean roars. Its waves rise up high. | 10 The mountains saw you, and were afraid. The storm of waters passed by. The deep roared and lifted up its hands on high. | 10 The mountains saw thee, they were in travail: Torrents of waters passed by; The deep uttered its voice, Lifted up its hands on high. | NASB | KJV | GWT | WEB | DBY |
| 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 The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear. | 11 The sun and the moon stand still. They scatter at the light of your arrows, at the bright lightning of your spear. | 11 The sun and moon stood still in the sky, at the light of your arrows as they went, at the shining of your glittering spear. | 11 The sun and moon stood still in their habitation, At the light of thine arrows which shot forth, At the shining of thy glittering spear. | 12 In indignation You marched through the earth; In anger You trampled the nations. | 12 Thou didst march through the land in indignation, thou didst thresh the heathen in anger. | 12 You march through the earth with fury. You trample the nations in anger. | 12 You marched through the land in wrath. You threshed the nations in anger. | 12 Thou didst march through the land in indignation, Thou didst thresh the nations in anger. | 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 from thigh to neck. Selah. | 13 Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah. | 13 You go out to save your people, to save your anointed. You crush the leader of the wicked household, stripping him bare from head to toe. [Selah] | 13 You went forth for the salvation of your people, for the salvation of your anointed. You crushed the head of the land of wickedness. You stripped them head to foot. Selah. | 13 Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, For the salvation of thine anointed; Thou didst smite off the head from the house of the wicked, Laying bare the foundation even to the neck. Selah. | 14 You pierced with his own spears The head of his throngs. They stormed in to scatter us; Their exultation was like those Who devour the oppressed in secret. | 14 Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly. | 14 You pierce the leader of his gang with his own arrows. His soldiers come like a violent storm to scatter me. They are arrogant like those who secretly eat up the poor. | 14 You pierced the heads of his warriors with their own spears. They came as a whirlwind to scatter me, gloating as if to devour the wretched in secret. | 14 Thou didst strike through with his own spears the head of his leaders: They came out as a whirlwind to scatter me, Whose exulting was as to devour the afflicted secretly. | 15 You trampled on the sea with Your horses, On the surge of many waters. | 15 Thou didst walk through the sea with thine horses, through the heap of great waters. | 15 You march with your horses into the sea, into the mighty raging waters. | 15 You trampled the sea with your horses, churning mighty waters. | 15 Thou didst walk through the sea with thy horses, The heap of great waters. | NASB | KJV | GWT | WEB | DBY |
| 16 I heard and my inward 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, For the people to arise who will invade us. | 16 When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops. | 16 I have heard, so there's trembling within me. At the report my lips quivered. A rotten feeling has entered me. I tremble where I stand. I wait for the day of trouble to come to the people who will attack us. | 16 I heard, and my body trembled. My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness enters into my bones, and I tremble in my place, because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, for the coming up of the people who invade us. | 16 I heard, and my belly trembled; My lips quivered at the voice; Rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in my place, That I might rest in the day of distress, When their invader shall come up against the people. | 17 Though the fig tree should not blossom And there be no fruit 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 Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: | 17 Even if the fig tree does not bloom and the vines have no grapes, even if the olive tree fails to produce and the fields yield no food, even if the sheep pen is empty and the stalls have no cattle- | 17 For though the fig tree doesn't flourish, nor fruit be in the vines; the labor of the olive fails, the fields yield no food; the flocks are cut off from the fold, and there is no herd in the stalls: | 17 For though the fig-tree shall not blossom, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive-tree shall fail, And the fields shall yield no food; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls: | 18 Yet I will exult in the LORD, I will rejoice in the God of my salvation. | 18 Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation. | 18 even then, I will be happy with the LORD. I will truly find joy in God, who saves me. | 18 yet I will rejoice in Yahweh. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation! | 18 Yet I will rejoice in Jehovah, I will joy in the God of my salvation. | 19 The Lord GOD 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 The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds' feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments. | 19 The LORD Almighty is my strength. He makes my feet like those of a deer. He makes me walk on the mountains. For the choir director; on stringed instruments. | 19 Yahweh, the Lord, is my strength. He makes my feet like deer's feet, and enables me to go in high places. For the music director, on my stringed instruments. | 19 Jehovah, the Lord, is my strength, And he maketh my feet like hinds' feet, And he will make me to walk upon my high places. To the chief Musician. On my stringed instruments. |
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