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Habakkuk 3:8

Was you angry, O Lord, with the rivers? or was your wrath against the rivers, or your anger against the sea? for you will mount on your horses, and your chariots are salvation.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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?

In Context

7Because of troubles I looked upon the tents of the Ethiopians: the tabernacles also of the land of Madiam shall be dismayed.

9Surely you did bend they bow at scepters, says the Lord. Pause. The land of rivers shall be torn asunder.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:21And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the Lord carried back the sea with a strong south wind all the night, and made the sea dry, and the water was divided.

Joshua 3:16then the waters that came down from above stopped; there stood one solid heap very far off, as far as + 3:16 Gr. a part. the region of Kariathiarim, and + 3:16 Gr. that which came down. the lower part came down to the sea of Araba, the salt sea, till it completely failed; and the people stood opposite Jericho.

Psalms 45:4The flowings of the river gladden the city of God: the Most High has sanctified his tabernacle. 1

Psalms 68:17And turn not away your face from your + 68:17 Or, son. servant; for I am afflicted: hear me speedily. 1

Psalms 114:3But our God has done in heaven and on earth, whatever he has pleased. 1

Isaiah 19:1THE VISION OF EGYPT. Behold, the Lord sits on a swift cloud, and shall come to Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and their heart shall faint within them.

Matthew Henry on Habakkuk 3:4-16

The Divine Majesty; Wonders Wrought for Israel. ( b. c. 600.) 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. 4 And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power. 5 Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet. 6 He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the… Read the whole commentary →

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