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Habakkuk 3

1Aprayerתְּפִלָּ֖הte.fi.LahH8605ofHabakkukלַחֲבַקּ֣וּקla.cha.va.KukH2265theprophetהַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'H5030, settoShigionoth.

2OJehovah,IhaveheardH8085thereportשִׁמְעֲךָ֮shim.'a.KhaH8088ofthee,andamafraidH3372:OJehovah,revivethyworkפָּֽעָלְךָ֙pa.'a.le.KhaH6467inthemidstבְּקֶ֤רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130oftheyearsשָׁנִים֙sha.NimH8141;Inthemidstבְּקֶ֥רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130oftheyearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141makeתּוֹדִ֑יעַto.Di.a'H3045itknownH3045;Inwrathrememberתִּזְכּֽוֹר׃tiz.KorH2142mercyH7355.

3Godאֱל֙וֹהַ֙'e.Lo.haH433cameH935fromTemanמִתֵּימָ֣ןmi.tei.ManH8487,AndtheHolyוְקָד֥וֹשׁve.ka.Do.oshH6918OneH6918frommountParanפָּארָ֖ןpa.RanH6290. [Selahסֶ֑לָהSe.lahH5542Hisglorycoveredכִּסָּ֤הki.SahH3680theheavensשָׁמַ֙יִם֙sha.Ma.yimH8064,Andtheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776wasfullH4390ofhispraiseוּתְהִלָּת֖וֹu.te.hi.la.ToH8416.

4Andhisbrightnessוְנֹ֙גַהּ֙ve.No.gahH5051wasH1961asthelightכָּא֣וֹרka.'orH216;Hehadrayscoming forthfromhishandמִיָּד֖וֹmi.ya.DoH3027;AndtherewasH1961thehidingofhispower.

5Beforehimwentוְיֵצֵ֥אve.ye.Tze'H3318thepestilenceדָּ֑בֶרDa.verH1698,AndfieryboltswentH3318forthH3318athisfeetH7272.

6HestoodH5975,andmeasuredtheearthאֶ֗רֶץ'E.retzH776;Hebeheld,anddrove asunderthenationsגּוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471;Andtheeternalmountainsהַרְרֵי־ha.rei-H2042werescatteredH6327;Theeverlastinghillsגִּבְע֣וֹתgiv.'otH1389didbowשַׁח֖וּsha.ChuH7817;Hisgoingswereasofold.

7IsawH7200thetentsאָהֳלֵ֣י'o.ho.LeiH168ofCushaninaffliction;Thecurtainsיְרִיע֖וֹתye.ri.'otH3407ofthelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofMidianמִדְיָֽן׃ סmid.YanH4080didtrembleיִרְגְּז֕וּןyir.ge.ZunH7264.

8WasJehovahdispleasedwiththeriversהֲבִנְהָרִים֙ha.vin.ha.RimH5104?Wasthineangerאַפֶּ֔ךָ'a.Pe.khaH639againsttheriversבַּנְּהָרִים֙ba.ne.ha.RimH5104,OrthywrathH5678againsttheseaבַּיָּ֖םbai.YamH3220,Thatthou didstrideתִרְכַּב֙tir.KavH7392uponthyhorsesH5483,Uponthychariotsמַרְכְּבֹתֶ֖יךָmar.ke.vo.Tei.khaH4818ofsalvationיְשׁוּעָֽה׃ye.shu.'AhH3444?

9Thybowקַשְׁתֶּ֔ךָkash.Te.chaH7198wasmadequitebare;Theoathsשְׁבֻע֥וֹתshe.vu.'otH7621tothetribesH4294wereasure word. [Selahסֶ֑לָהSe.lahH5542Thou didst cleavetheearthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776withriversנְהָר֖וֹתne.ha.RotH5104.

10Themountainsהָרִ֔יםha.RimH2022sawH7200thee,andwereafraid;Thetempestofwatersמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325passedH5674by;Thedeepתְּהוֹם֙te.hOmH8415uttereditsvoiceקוֹל֔וֹko.LoH6963,Andliftedנָשָֽׂא׃na.Sa'H5375upitshandsיָדֵ֥יהוּya.Dei.huH3027onhigh.

11Thesunשֶׁ֥מֶשׁShe.meshH8121andmoonיָרֵ֖חַya.Re.achH3394stoodH5975stillעָ֣מַד'A.madH5975intheirhabitation,Atthelightלְא֤וֹרle.'orH216ofthinearrowsחִצֶּ֙יךָ֙chi.Tzei.khaH2671astheywentיְהַלֵּ֔כוּye.ha.Le.khuH1980,Attheshiningofthyglitteringspearחֲנִיתֶֽךָ׃cha.ni.Te.khaH2595.

12Thou didstmarchתִּצְעַד־titz.'ad-H6805throughthelandH776inindignationבְּזַ֖עַםbe.Za.'amH2195; Thou didstthreshH1758thenationsגּוֹיִֽם׃go.YimH1471inangerבְּאַ֖ףbe.'AfH639.

13Thou wentestforthH3318forthesalvationלְיֵ֣שַׁעle.Ye.sha'H3468ofthypeopleעַמֶּ֔ךָ'a.Me.khaH5971,Forthesalvationלְיֵ֖שַׁעle.Ye.sha'H3468ofthineanointedמְשִׁיחֶ֑ךָme.shi.Che.khaH4899; Thou woundedsttheheadH7218outofthehouseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004ofthewickedרָשָׁ֔עra.Sha'H7563man,LayingH6168bareעָר֛וֹתa.RotH6168thefoundationיְס֥וֹדye.SodH3247evenuntotheneckצַוָּ֖ארtza.VarH6677. [Selahסֶֽלָה׃ פSe.lahH5542

14Thou didst piercewithhisown stavestheheadרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218ofhiswarriors:Theycameasawhirlwindtoscatterלַהֲפִיצֵ֑נִיla.ha.fi.Tze.niH6327me;Theirrejoicingwasastodevourלֶאֱכֹ֥לle.'e.KholH398thepoorH6041secretly.

15Thou didsttreadH1869theseaבַיָּ֖םvai.YamH3220withthyhorsesH5483,Theheapofmightywatersמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325.

16IheardH8085,andmybodytrembledH7264,Mylipsשְׂפָתַ֔יse.fa.TaiH8193quiveredatthevoiceH6963;Rottennessרָקָ֛בra.KavH7538enterethintomybonesH6106,andItrembleH7264inmyplaceH8478;BecauseImustwaitquietlyforthedayלְי֣וֹםle.YomH3117oftroubleצָרָ֔הtza.RahH6869,ForthecomingH935upofthepeopleלְעַ֥םle.'AmH5971thatinvadethus.

17Forthoughthefig-treeshallnotflourish,NeithershallfruitbeinthevinesH1612;Thelaboroftheoliveזַ֔יִתZa.yitH2132shallfail,Andthefieldsוּשְׁדֵמ֖וֹתu.she.de.MotH7709shallyieldnofoodאֹ֑כֶל'O.khelH400;Theflockצֹ֔אןTzonH6629shallbecutH1504offfromthefoldH4356,AndthereshallbenoherdH1241inthestalls:

18YetIwillrejoiceאָגִ֖ילָה'a.Gi.lahH1523inJehovah,IwilljoyintheGodבֵּאלֹהֵ֥יbe.lo.HeiH430ofmysalvationיִשְׁעִֽי׃yish.'IH3468.

For the Chief Musician, on my stringed instruments.

19Jehovah,theLordאֲדֹנָי֙'a.do.NaiH136,ismystrengthחֵילִ֔יchei.LiH2428;AndhemakethmyfeetH7272likehinds’feetH7272,AndwillmakeH7760metowalkuponmyhighבָּמוֹתַ֖יba.mo.TaiH1116placesH1116.

Commentaries on Habakkuk 3

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