Habakkuk 3:7

Because of troubles I looked upon the tents of the Ethiopians: 1 The tabernacles also of the land of Midian shall be dismayed. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

In Context

6The earth stood at his feet and trembled: 1 He beheld, and the nations melted away: 1 The mountains were violently burst through, 1 The everlasting hills melted at his everlasting going forth. 1

8Wast thou angry, O Lord, with the rivers? 1 Or was thy wrath against the rivers, 1 Or thine anger against the sea? 1 For thou wilt mount on thy horses, 1 And thy chariots are salvation. 1

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Cross References

Genesis 25:1And Abraham again took a wife, whose name was Keturah.

Exodus 15:14The nations heard and were angry, pangs have seized on the dwellers among the Philistines. 1

Numbers 31:2Avenge the wrongs of the children of Israel on the Midianites, and afterward thou shalt be added to thy people.

Joshua 9:24And they answered Joshua, saying, It was reported to us what the Lord thy God charged his servant Moses, to give you this land, and to destroy us and all that dwelt on it from before you; and we feared very much for our lives because of you, and therefore we did this thing.

Psalms 83:5Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: 1 They will praise thee evermore. Pause. 1

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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