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Habakkuk 3:6

He stood, and shook the earth. He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled. The age-old hills collapsed. His ways are eternal.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.

In Context

5Plague went before him, and pestilence followed his feet.

7I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction. The dwellings of the land of Midian trembled.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:14The peoples have heard. They tremble. Pangs have taken hold of the inhabitants of Philistia.

Exodus 15:17You will bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of your inheritance, the place, LORD, which you have made for yourself to dwell in: the sanctuary, Lord, which your hands have established.

Exodus 21:31Whether it has gored a son or has gored a daughter, according to this judgement it shall be done to him.

Deuteronomy 32:8When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the children of men, he set the bounds of the peoples according to the number of the children of Israel.

Joshua 10:42Joshua took all these kings and their land at one time because the LORD, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.

Judges 5:5The mountains quaked at the LORD’s presence, even Sinai at the presence of the LORD, the God of Israel.

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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