Habakkuk 3:1 Cross References - Coverdale

¹ A prayer of the prophet Abacuc for the ignoraunt.

¹ O Lorde my God, in ye do I trust: saue me fro all the yt persecute me, & delyuer me. ² Lest he hantch vp my soule like a lyon, & teare it in peces, whyle there is none to helpe. ³ O LORDE my God, yff I haue done eny soch thinge: yf there be eny vnrightuousnes in my hades: ⁴ Yff I haue rewarded euell vnto the yt dealt frendly wt me or hurte the yt wt out eny cause are myne enemies: ⁵ Then let myne enemie persecute my soule, & take me: yee let hi treade my life downe in the earth, & laye myne honor in the dust. ⁶ Sela. Stode vp (o LORDE) in yi wrath, lift vp thyself ouer the furious indignacio of myne enemies: aryse vp (for me) in the vengeaunce that thou hast promysed. ⁷ That the congregacion of the people maye come aboute the, for their sakes therfore lift vp thyselff agayne, ⁸ The LORDE is iudge ouer the people: Auenge me then (o LORDE) acordinge to my rightuousnes & innocency. ⁹ Oh let the wickednes of the vngodly come to an ende: but manteyne the iust, ¹⁰ thou rightuous God, yt triest the very hertes & the reynes. ¹¹ My helpe cometh of God, which preserueth them yt are true of herte. ¹² God is a rightuous iudge, & God is euer threateninge. Yf men wil not turne, he hath whet his swearde: he hath bent his bowe & made it ready. ¹³ He hath prepayred him the weapens of death, & ordened his arowes to destroye. ¹⁴ Beholde, he trauayleth with myschefe, he hath coceaued vnhappynesse, and brought forth a lye. ¹⁵ He hath grauen and dygged vp a pytte, but he shal fall himself in to ye pytte yt he hath made. ¹⁶ For his vnhappynes shall come vpon his owne heade, & his wickednes shall fall vpon his owne pate. ¹⁷ As for me, I will geue thankes vnto the LORDE for his rightuousnes sake, and wil prayse the name of the LORDE the most hyest.

¹ Bowe downe thine eare (o LORDE) and heare me, for I am cofortles and poore. ² O kepe my soule, for I am holy: my God, helpe thy seruaunt that putteth his trust in the. ³ Be mercifull vnto me (o LORDE) for I call daylie vpon the. ⁴ Coforte the soule of thy seruaunt, for vnto the (o LORDE) do I lift vp my soule. ⁵ For thou LORDE art good and gracious, & of greate mercy vnto all them that call vpon the. ⁶ Geue eare LORDE vnto my prayer, and pondre my humble desyre. ⁷ In the tyme of my trouble I call vpon the, for thou hearest me. ⁸ Amonge the goddes there is none like the o LORDE, there is not one that ca do as thou doest. ⁹ All nacions whom thou hast made, shall come and worshipe before the o LORDE, and shal glorifie thy name. ¹⁰ For thou art greate, thou doest wonderous thinges, thou art God alone. ¹¹ Lede me in thy waye (o LORDE) that I maye walke in thy trueth: O let my hert delyte in fearynge thy name. ¹² I thanke the o LORDE my God, & wil prayse thy name for euer. ¹³ For greate is thy mercy towarde me, thou hast delyuered my soule from ye nethermost hell. ¹⁴ O God, the proude are rysen agaynst me, and the cogregacion of ye mightie seketh after my soule, & set not ye before their eyes. ¹⁵ But thou (o LORDE God) art full of compassion and mercy, longesuffrynge, greate in goodnesse & trueth. ¹⁶ O turne the then vnto me, haue mercy vpo me: geue thy strength vnto thy seruaunt, & helpe the sonne of thy handmayde. ¹⁷ Shewe some toke vpon me for good, that they which hate me, maye se it and be ashamed: because thou LORDE hast helped me, & comforted me.

¹ Lorde, thou art oure refuge from one generacion to another. ² Before the mountaynes were brought forth, or euer the earth & the worlde were made, thou art God from euerlastinge and worlde withoute ende. ³ Thou turnest man to destruccion, Agayne, thou sayest: come agayne ye children of men. ⁴ For a thousande yeares in thy sight are but as yesterdaye that is past, and like as it were a night watch. ⁵ As soone as thou scatrest them, they are euen as a slepe, and fade awaye sodenly like the grasse. ⁶ In the mornynge it is grene and groweth vp, but in the euenynge it is cutt downe and wythered. ⁷ For we consume awaye in thy displeasure, and are afrayed at thy wrothfull indignacion. ⁸ Thou settest oure mi?dedes before the, and oure secrete synnes in the light of thy countenaunce. ⁹ For when thou art angrie, all or dayes are gone, we brynge or yeares to an ende, as it were a tayle that is tolde. ¹⁰ The dayes of oure age are iij. score yeares & ten: & though men be so stronge that they come to iiij. score yeares, yet is their strength then but laboure and sorowe: so soone passeth it awaye, & we are gone. ¹¹ But who regardeth the power of thy wrath, thy fearfull & terrible displeasure? ¹² O teach vs to nombre oure dayes, that we maye applie oure hertes vnto wy?dome. ¹³ Turne the agayne (o LORDE) at the last, and be gracious vnto thy seruauntes. ¹⁴ O satisfie vs with thy mercy, and that soone: so shal we reioyse and be glad all the dayes of oure life. ¹⁵ Comforte vs agayne, now after the tyme that thou hast plaged vs, and for the yeares wherin we haue suffred aduersite. ¹⁶ Shewe thy seruauntes thy worke, & their children thy glory. ¹⁷ And the glorious maiesty of the LORDE oure God be vpon vs: O prospere thou the worke of oure hondes vpon vs, o prospere thou oure hondy worke.