Habakkuk 3:1

A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet, according to the Shigionoth.

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A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.

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2I have heard, Lord, of your fame, I have seen, Lord, your work; through the years you have make yourself known, in wrath you remember mercy.

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Cross References

Psalms 7:1Lord my God, I take refuge in you. Deliver me, save me from all who pursue me;

Psalms 90:1Lord, you have been a home to us one generation after another.

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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