Habakkuk 1:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.”
Habakkuk 1:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Habakkuk 1:10 in 6 Bible Translations
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Habakkuk 1:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yes, they scoff at kings, and princes are a derision to them. They laugh at every stronghold, for they build up an earthen ramp and take it.”
Habakkuk 1:10 — World English Bible
Habakkuk 1:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Yea, he scoffeth at kings, and princes are a derision unto him; he derideth every stronghold; for he heapeth up dust, and taketh it. ”
Habakkuk 1:10 — American Standard Version
Habakkuk 1:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And at kings it doth scoff, And princes <FI>are<Fi> a laughter to it, At every fenced place it doth laugh, And it heapeth up dust, and captureth it.”
Habakkuk 1:10 — Young's Literal Translation
Habakkuk 1:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Yea, he scoffeth at kings, and princes are a scorn unto him; he derideth every stronghold: for he heapeth up dust, and taketh it. ”
Habakkuk 1:10 — Darby Translation
Habakkuk 1:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And they shall mocke the Kings, and the princes shalbe a skorne vnto them: they shall deride euery strong holde: for they shall gather dust, and take it.”
Habakkuk 1:10 — Geneva Bible
Habakkuk 1:10 in Context — Habakkuk 1
8 Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.
9 They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.
10 And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.
11 Then shall his mind change, and he shall pass over, and offend, imputing this his power unto his god.
12 Art thou not from everlasting, O Lord my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O Lord, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.
What Does Habakkuk 1:10 Mean?
Habakkuk 1:10 is a verse from the Book of Habakkuk, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Habakkuk chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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