New American Standard Bible 1995
Habakkuk 1:6-8
6For beholdH2009, I am 1raisingH6965 up the ChaldeansH3778, That 2fierceH4751 and impetuousH4116 peopleH1471 Who marchH1980 3throughoutH4800 the earthH776 To 45seizeH3423 dwellingH4908 placesH4908 which are not theirs.7They are dreadedH366 and 6fearedH3372; Their 7justiceH4941 and 8authorityH7613 9originateH3318 with themselves.8Their 10horsesH5483 are swifterH7043 thanH4480 leopardsH5246 And 11keenerH2300 thanH4480 12wolvesH2061 in the eveningH6153. Their 13horsemenH6571 comeH935 gallopingH6335, Their horsemenH6571 comeH935 from afarH7350; They flyH5774 like an 14eagleH5404 swoopingH2363 down to devourH398.
Notes
- 1. Habakkuk 1:6 2 Kin 24:2; Jer 4:11-13 ↩
- 2. Habakkuk 1:6 Lit bitter ↩
- 3. Habakkuk 1:6 Lit the breadth of ↩
- 4. Habakkuk 1:6 Lit take possession of ↩
- 5. Habakkuk 1:6 Jer 8:10 ↩
- 6. Habakkuk 1:7 Is 18:2, 7 ↩
- 7. Habakkuk 1:7 Jer 39:5-9 ↩
- 8. Habakkuk 1:7 Lit eminence ↩
- 9. Habakkuk 1:7 Lit proceeds from ↩
- 10. Habakkuk 1:8 Jer 4:13 ↩
- 11. Habakkuk 1:8 Or more eager to attack ↩
- 12. Habakkuk 1:8 Zeph 3:3 ↩
- 13. Habakkuk 1:8 Or steeds paw the ground ↩
- 14. Habakkuk 1:8 Ezek 17:3; Hos 8:1 ↩
Commentaries on Habakkuk 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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