Habakkuk 3:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Was the Lord displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation?”
Habakkuk 3:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Habakkuk 3:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Habakkuk 3:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Was Yahweh displeased with the rivers? Was your anger against the rivers, or your wrath against the sea, that you rode on your horses, on your chariots of salvation?”
Habakkuk 3:8 — World English Bible
Habakkuk 3:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Was Jehovah displeased with the rivers? Was thine anger against the rivers, Or thy wrath against the sea, That thou didst ride upon thy horses, Upon thy chariots of salvation? ”
Habakkuk 3:8 — American Standard Version
Habakkuk 3:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Against rivers hath Jehovah been wroth? Against rivers <FI>is<Fi> Thine anger? Against the sea <FI>is<Fi> Thy wrath? For Thou dost ride on Thy horses--Thy chariots of salvation?”
Habakkuk 3:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Habakkuk 3:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Was Jehovah wrathful with the rivers? Was thine anger against the rivers? Was thy rage against the sea, That thou didst ride upon thy horses, Thy chariots of salvation? ”
Habakkuk 3:8 — Darby Translation
Habakkuk 3:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Was the Lord angry against the riuers? or was thine anger against the floods? or was thy wrath against the sea, that thou diddest ride vpon thine horses? thy charets brought saluation.”
Habakkuk 3:8 — Geneva Bible
Habakkuk 3:8 in Context — Habakkuk 3
6 He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
7 I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.
8 Was the Lord displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation?
9 Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.
10 The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.
What Does Habakkuk 3:8 Mean?
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