Habakkuk 2:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.”
Habakkuk 2:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Habakkuk 2:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Habakkuk 2:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it, because it will surely come. It won’t delay.”
Habakkuk 2:3 — World English Bible
Habakkuk 2:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hasteth toward the end, and shall not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay. ”
Habakkuk 2:3 — American Standard Version
Habakkuk 2:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For yet the vision <FI>is<Fi> for a season, And it breatheth for the end, and doth not lie, If it tarry, wait for it, For surely it cometh, it is not late.”
Habakkuk 2:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Habakkuk 2:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but it hasteth to the end, and shall not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; for it will surely come, it will not delay. ”
Habakkuk 2:3 — Darby Translation
Habakkuk 2:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the last it shall speake, and not lie: though it tarie, waite: for it shall surely come, and shall not stay.”
Habakkuk 2:3 — Geneva Bible
Habakkuk 2:3 in Context — Habakkuk 2
1 I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
2 And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
4 Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
5 Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people:
What Does Habakkuk 2:3 Mean?
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