Devine Scripture

Habakkuk 2:3

Habakkuk chapter 2 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

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.

Context

v.2And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.

v.3This passage

v.4Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him; but the righteous shall live by his faith.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 10:36

    For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

  • Galatians 4:2

    but is under guardians and stewards until the day appointed of the father.

  • Psalms 102:13

    Thou wilt arise, and have mercy upon Zion; For it is time to have pity upon her, Yea, the set time is come.

  • 2 Thessalonians 2:6

    And now ye know that which restraineth, to the end that he may be revealed in his own season.

  • Lamentations 3:25

    Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

  • Acts 17:26

    and he made of one every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation;