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| 3:1 | A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet concerning erring ones: |
| 3:2 | O Jehovah, I heard thy report, I have been afraid, O Jehovah, Thy work! in midst of years revive it, In the midst of years Thou makest known In anger Thou dost remember mercy. |
| 3:3 | God from Teman doth come, The Holy One from mount Paran. Pause! Covered the heavens hath His majesty, And His praise hath filled the earth. |
| 3:4 | And the brightness is as the light, He hath rays out of His hand, And there -- the hiding of His strength. |
| 3:5 | Before Him goeth pestilence, And a burning flame goeth forth at His feet. |
| 3:6 | He hath stood, and He measureth earth, He hath seen, and He shaketh off nations, And scatter themselves do mountains of antiquity, Bowed have the hills of old, The ways of old `are' His. |
| 3:7 | Under sorrow I have seen tents of Cushan, Tremble do curtains of the land of Midian. |
| 3:8 | Against rivers hath Jehovah been wroth? Against rivers `is' Thine anger? Against the sea `is' Thy wrath? For Thou dost ride on Thy horses -- Thy chariots of salvation? |
| 3:9 | Utterly naked Thou dost make Thy bow, Sworn are the tribes -- saying, `Pause!' `With' rivers Thou dost cleave the earth. |
| 3:10 | Seen thee -- pained are mountains, An inundation of waters hath passed over, Given forth hath the deep its voice, High its hands it hath lifted up. |
| 3:11 | Sun -- moon -- hath stood -- a habitation, At the light thine arrows go on, At the brightness, the glittering of thy spear. |
| 3:12 | In indignation Thou dost tread earth, In anger Thou dost thresh nations. |
| 3:13 | Thou hast gone forth for the salvation of Thy people, For salvation with Thine anointed, Thou hast smitten the head of the house of the wicked, Laying bare the foundation unto the neck. Pause! |
| 3:14 | Thou hast pierced with his staves the head of his leaders, They are tempestuous to scatter me, Their exultation `is' as to consume the poor in secret. |
| 3:15 | Thou hast proceeded through the sea with Thy horses -- the clay of many waters. |
| 3:16 | I have heard, and my belly trembleth, At the noise have my lips quivered, Rottenness doth come into my bones, And in my place I do tremble, That I rest for a day of distress, At the coming up of the people, he overcometh it. |
| 3:17 | Though the fig-tree doth not flourish, And there is no produce among vines, Failed hath the work of the olive, And fields have not yielded food, Cut off from the fold hath been the flock, And there is no herd in the stalls. |
| 3:18 | Yet I, in Jehovah I exult, I do joy in the God of my salvation. |
| 3:19 | Jehovah the Lord `is' my strength, And He doth make my feet like hinds, And on my high-places causeth me to tread. To the overseer with my stringed instruments! |
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| 3:1 | A prayer of the prophet Abacuc for the ignoraunt. |
| 3:2 | O Lorde, when I herde speake of ye, I was afrayed. The worke yt thou hast taken in honde, shalt thou perfourme in his tyme, O LORDE: and when thy tyme commeth, thou shalt declare it. In thy very wrath thou thinkest vpon mercy. |
| 3:3 | God commeth from Theman, and the holy one from the mount of Pharan. Sela. |
| 3:4 | His glory couereth the heauens, and the earth is full of his prayse. His shyne is as ye sonne, & beames of light go out of his hondes, there is his power hid. |
| 3:5 | Destruccio goeth before him, and burnynge cressettes go from his fete. |
| 3:6 | He stondeth, & measureth the earth: He loketh, & the people consume awaye, the moutaynes of ye worlde fall downe to powlder, and the hilles are fayne to bowe them selues, for his goinges are euerlastinge and sure. |
| 3:7 | I sawe, that the pauilions of the Morians and the tentes of the londe of Madian were vexed for weerynesse. |
| 3:8 | Wast thou not angrie (o LORDE) in the waters? was not thy wrath in the floudes, and thy displeasure in the see? yes, whe thou sattest vpon thine horse, and when thy charettes had the victory. |
| 3:9 | Thou shewdest thy bowe opely, like as thou haddest promised with an ooth vnto the trybes. Sela. Thou didest deuyde the waters of the earth. |
| 3:10 | When the mountaynes saw the, they were afrayed, ye water streame wete awaye: the depe made a noyse at the liftinge vp of thine honde. |
| 3:11 | The Sonne and Mone remayned still in their habitacion. Thine arowes wente out glisteringe, and thy speares as the shyne of the lightenynge. |
| 3:12 | Thou trodest downe the londe in thine anger, and didest throsshe the Heithen in thy displeasure. |
| 3:13 | Thou camest forth to helpe thy people, to helpe thine anoynted. Thou smotest downe the heade in the house of the vngodly, & discoueredest his foundacions, eue vnto ye necke of him. Sela. |
| 3:14 | Thou cursest his septers, the captayne of his men of warre: which come as a stormy wynde to scatre me abrode, & are glad when they maye eat vp ye poore secretly. |
| 3:15 | Thou makest a waye for thine horses in the see, euen in the mudde of greate waters. |
| 3:16 | Whe I heare this, my body is vexed, my lippes tremble at ye voyce therof, my bones corruppe, I am afrayed where I stonde. O that I might rest in the daye of trouble, that I might go vp vnto oure people, which are alredy prepared. |
| 3:17 | For the fyge trees shal not be grene, & the vynes shal beare no frute. The laboure of ye olyue shalbe but lost, and the londe shall bringe no corne: the shepe shalbe taken out of ye folde, and there shalbe no catell in ye stalles. |
| 3:18 | But as for me, I wil be glad in the LORDE, and will reioyce in God my Sauioure. |
| 3:19 | The LORDE God is my strength, he shall make my fete as the fete of hertes: & he which geueth ye victory, shal bringe me to my hye places, synginge vpon my psalmes. |
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