Habakkuk 3:1

A prayer of the prophet Habakkuk, with a song. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.

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2O Lord, I have heard thy report, and was afraid: 1 I considered thy works, and was amazed: 1 Thou shalt be known between the two living creatures, 1 Thou shalt be acknowledged when the years draw nigh; 1 Thou shalt be manifested when the time is come; 1 When my soul is troubled, thou wilt in wrath remember mercy. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 7:1A Psalm of David, which he sang to the Lord because of the words of Cush the Benjaminite. 1

Psalms 90:1Praise of a Song, by David. 1 He that dwells in the help of the Highest, 1 Shall sojourn under the shelter of the God of heaven. 1

Matthew Henry on Habakkuk 3:1

Still the correspondence is kept up between God and his prophet. In the first chapter he spoke to God, then God to him, and then he to God again; in the second chapter God spoke wholly to him by the Spirit of prophecy; now, in this chapter , he speaks wholly to God by the Spirit of prayer, for he would not let the intercourse drop on his side, like a genuine son of Abraham, who "returned not to his place until God had left communing with him." Gen. xviii. 33 . The prophet's prayer, in this chapter, is in imitation… Read the whole commentary →

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