Habakkuk 3:16
When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops.
Context
This verse from Habakkuk Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. Habakkuk's prayer-poem describes a theophanic vision of God marching from Teman and Paran in the manner of the ancient warrior-God, making the mountains skip and the deep lift up its hands. The vision is terrifying but the prophet declares that …
Other Translations
I heard, and my body trembled, My lips quivered at the voice; Rottenness entereth into my bones, and I tremble in my place; Because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, For the coming up of the people that invadeth us.
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.
Hearing it, my inner parts were moved, and my lips were shaking at the sound; my bones became feeble, and my steps were uncertain under me: I gave sounds of grief in the day of trouble, when his forces came up against the people in bands.
Cross References
The Lord shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the …
And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, …
In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and …
And the Lord sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, …
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver …
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law;
That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for …
For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the …