Habakkuk 3:13

Habakkuk chapter 3 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, For the salvation of thine anointed; Thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked man, Laying bare the foundation even unto the neck. [Selah

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, For the salvation of thine anointed; Thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked man, Laying bare the foundation even unto the neck. [Selah

Context

v.12Thou didst march through the land in indignation; Thou didst thresh the nations in anger.

v.13This passage

v.14Thou didst pierce with his own staves the head of his warriors: They came as a whirlwind to scatter me; Their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 68:19

    Blessed be the Lord, who daily beareth our burden, Even the God who is our salvation. [Selah

  • Psalms 77:20

    Thou leddest thy people like a flock, By the hand of Moses and Aaron.

  • Psalms 68:7

    O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, When thou didst march through the wilderness; [Selah

  • Psalms 105:15

    Saying, Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.

  • Psalms 89:19

    Then thou spakest in vision to thy saints, And saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.

  • Joshua 11:8

    And Jehovah delivered them into the hand of Israel, and they smote them, and chased them unto great Sidon, and unto Misrephoth-maim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.