Habakkuk’s Prayer
Habakkuk 3:7
In 11 translations
- BSB
- I saw the tents of Cushan in distress; the curtains of Midian were trembling.
- KJV
- I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.Cushan: or, Ethiopiain…: or, under affliction, or, vanity
- WEB
- I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction. The dwellings of the land of Midian trembled.
- ASV
- I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction; The curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.
- LSV
- Under sorrow I have seen tents of Cushan, || Curtains of the land of Midian tremble.
- YLT
- Under sorrow I have seen tents of Cushan, Tremble do curtains of the land of Midian.
- DBY
- I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction; The curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.
- DRC
- I saw the tents of Ethiopia for their iniquity, the curtains of the land of Madian shall be troubled.
- GNV
- For his iniquitie I sawe the tentes of Cushan, and the curtaines of the land of Midian did tremble.
- JPS
- I see the tents of Cushan in affliction; the curtains of the land of Midian do tremble.
- LXXE
- Because of troubles I looked upon the tents of the Ethiopians: the tabernacles also of the land of Madiam shall be dismayed.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- תַּ֣חַת אָ֔וֶן רָאִ֖יתִי אָהֳלֵ֣י כוּשָׁ֑ן יִרְגְּז֕וּן יְרִיע֖וֹת אֶ֥רֶץ מִדְיָֽן׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἀντὶ κόπων εἶδον σκηνώματα Αἰθιόπων, πτοηθήσονται καὶ αἱ σκηναὶ γῆς Μαδιάμ.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Exodus 15:14–16The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia. Then the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed; trembling will seize the leaders of Moab; those who dwell in Canaan will melt away, and terror…
- Judges 7:24–25Gideon sent messengers throughout the hill country of Ephraim to say, “Come down against the Midianites and seize the waters of the Jordan ahead of them as far as Beth-barah.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out,…
- Numbers 31:2–12“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.” So Moses told the people, “Arm some of your men for war, that they may go against the Midianites and execute the…
- Joshua 2:10For we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to destruction.
- Psalms 83:5–10For with one mind they plot together, they form an alliance against You— the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, of Moab and the Hagrites, of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, of Philistia with the people of Tyre. Even Assyria…
- Genesis 25:1–4Now Abraham had taken another wife, named Keturah, and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were the Asshurites, the…
- Joshua 9:24The Gibeonites answered, “Your servants were told clearly that the LORD your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and wipe out all its inhabitants before you. So we greatly feared for our lives…
- Numbers 22:3–4and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites. So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the…
- Genesis 10:6–7The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
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