Habakkuk 3:1

A prayer of Habakkuk, the prophet, set to victorious music.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.

In Context

2LORD, I have heard of your fame. I stand in awe of your deeds, LORD. Renew your work in the middle of the years. In the middle of the years make it known. In wrath, you remember mercy.

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Cross References

Psalms 7:1LORD, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

Psalms 90:1Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations.

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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