Habacuc 1:8
Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.
Context
This verse from Habacuc Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. Habacuc clama: ¿hasta cuándo clamará el profeta y tú no escucharás? La violencia y la injusticia están en todas partes. El Señor responde: levantaré a los caldeos, nación feroz e impetuosa. El profeta protesta: ¿cómo puedes mirar al malvado destruir …
Otras traducciones
Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves; and their horsemen press proudly on: yea, their horsemen come from far; they fly as an eagle that hasteth to devour.
Swifter than leopards have been its horses, And sharper than evening wolves, And increased have its horsemen, Even its horsemen from afar come in, They fly as an eagle, hasting to consume.
And their horses are quicker than leopards and their horsemen more cruel than evening wolves; they come from far away, like an eagle in flight rushing on its food.
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