Habakkuk 3:6
He hath stood and measured the earth, he hath looked, and caused nations to tremble, and, scattered as dust, are the perpetual mountains, and, sunk, are the age-abiding hills,—Forthgoings age-abiding, are his.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
5Before him, marcheth pestilence,—and fever, goeth forth, at his feet:
7Under distress, saw I the tents of Ethiopia,—tremble, do the curtains of the land of Midian.
Cross References
Exodus 15:14Peoples have heard they tremble,—A pang, hath seized the dwellers of Philistia:
Exodus 15:17Thou bringest them in and plantest them, In the mountain of thine inheritance, Thy dwelling-place to abide in which thou hast made, O Yahweh,—A hallowed place O My Lord which thy hands have established.
Exodus 21:31if, a son, he gore or, a daughter, he gore, according to this regulation, shall it be done to him;
Deuteronomy 32:8When the Most High gave inheritances unto the nations, When he spread abroad the sons of Adam, He set the bounds of the peoples, According to the number of the sons of Israel.
Joshua 10:42Yea, all these kings and their land, did Joshua capture at one time,—because, Yahweh, God of Israel, fought for Israel.
Judges 5:5From, mountains, came down streams In presence of Yahweh,—From this Sinai, In presence of Yahweh, 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 →