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Habakkuk 3:6

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.

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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

5Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.

7I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:14The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.

Exodus 15:17You shall bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of yours inheritance, in the place, O LORD, which you have made for you to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O LORD, which your hands have established.

Exodus 21:31Whether he have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him.

Deuteronomy 32:8When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.

Joshua 10:42And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at the same, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.

Judges 5:5The mountains melted from before the LORD, even that Sinai from before the LORD 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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