Habakkuk 3:7

In the vision I saw the people who live in tents in the Cushan region being afflicted, and the people in the Midian region trembling.

Translation for Translators

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

6When he stopped, the earth shook. When he looked at the nations, all the people trembled. The hills and mountains that have existed for a very long time [HYP] collapsed and crumbled. Yahweh is the one who exists eternally/forever!

8Yahweh, was it because you were angry with the rivers and streams that you were angry with them? Did the seas cause you to be furious, with the result that you rode through them with horses that were pulling chariots that enabled you to defeat them?

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Cross References

Genesis 25:1Some time after Sarah died, Abraham married another woman, whose name was Keturah.

Exodus 15:14The people of other nations will hear what you have done; and they will tremble. The people in Philistia will be terrified.

Numbers 31:2“Before you die, tell the Israeli people that they should ◄pay back/get revenge on► the Midian people-group for what they did to you.”

Joshua 9:24The men from Gibeon replied, “We lied to you because we were afraid that you would kill us. We heard that Yahweh, your God, declared to his servant Moses that he would enable you to conquer all the people in this land and to kill all the people who lived in it.

Psalms 83:5They have agreed on what they want to do to destroy Israel, and they have formed an alliance against you.

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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