Habakkuk 3:16 Cross References - Rotherham

¹⁶ I heard, and I trembled within me, at the voice, my lips, quivered, decay, entered, my bones, and, in my limbs, I trembled,––though I am to find rest, in the day of distress, when their invader, cometh up against the people.

⁴⁹ Yahweh will bring against thee a nation from afar, from the end of the earth, as darteth a bird of prey,––a nation whose tongue thou canst not understand; ⁵⁰ a nation of fierce countenance,––who wilt not respect an elder, nor to the young, show favour; ⁵¹ then shall he eat the young of thy cattle and the fruit of thy ground, until thou art destroyed, who will not leave for thee corn, new wine or oil, the young of thy kine, or the ewes of thy flock,––until he hath caused thee to perish. ⁵² And he shall lay siege to thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fortified walls come down, wherein thou wast trusting, in all thy land,––yea he will lay siege to thee in all thy gates, in all thy land, which, Yahweh thy God, hath given, unto thee.

¹ In his days, came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon,––and Jehoiakim became his servant three years, then turned he and rebelled against him. ² And Yahweh sent against him troops of Chaldeans, and troops of Syrians, and troops of Moabites, and troops of the sons of Ammon, yea he sent them against Judah, to destroy him,––according to the word of Yahweh, which he spake through his servants the prophets.

¹⁵ He shall call me, and I will answer him, With him, will, I, be, in distress, I will rescue him, and will honour him;

¹² How happy the man whom thou correctest, O Yah! And whom, out of thy law, thou instructest! ¹³ That thou mayest give him rest from the days of misfortune, Until there be digged––for the lawless one––a pit.

¹²⁰ My flesh, bristled up from dread of thee, and, of thy regulations, stand I in fear.

²⁰ Come, my people, enter into thy chambers, And shut thy doors behind thee,––Hide thee, as it were, a little moment, Till the indignation pass over. ²¹ For lo! Yahweh, is coming forth out of his place, To visit the iniquity of earth’s inhabitant upon him,––Therefore shall the earth unveil her shed–blood, And throw a covering, no longer, over her slain.

¹⁰ Woe to me! my mother, That thou didst bear me, A man of litigation and a man of contention to all the land,––I have not lent on interest, Nor have they lent on interest to me, Every one, hath treated me with contempt. ¹¹ Said Yahweh,––Verily, I will loose thee for good! Verily, I will intercede for thee, In the time of calamity, and, In the time of distress, with the enemy!

⁹ As for the prophets,––Broken, is my heart within me, Trembled, have all my bones, I have become as a drunken man, And as a strong man whom wine hath overcome,––Because of Yahweh, And because of his holy, words.

⁹ Behold me! sending and fetching all the families of the North, Declareth Yahweh, and Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, my servant, And I will bring them in against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations, round about,––And I will devote them to destruction, and make them an astonishment and a hissing, and age–abiding desolations. ¹⁰ And I will banish from among them––The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, The voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride,––The sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp: ¹¹ So shall all this land become, a desolation, an astonishment, And these nations shall serve the king of Babylon, seventy years.

³ Thou didst say, Surely woe to me! For Yahweh hath added, sorrow unto my pain,––I am weary with my moaning, And, rest, have I not found! ⁴ Thus, shalt thou say unto him, Thus, saith Yahweh,––Lo! what I had built, I, am pulling down, And, what I had planted, I, am rooting up,––And that, is, all the land: ⁵ Wouldst, thou, then seek to secure for thyself great things? Do not seek! For, behold me! bringing in calamity upon all flesh, Declareth Yahweh, Nevertheless I will give thee thine own life as a spoil, in all places whithersoever thou goest.

¹⁴ So, the Spirit, lifted me up, and took me away,––and I went bitterly, in the rage of my spirit, but, the hand of Yahweh upon me, was, strong.

⁴ Then said Yahweh unto him, Pass along through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem,––and set thou a mark upon the foreheads of the men who are sighing and crying over all the abominations. that are being done in her midst.
⁵ But, unto these, said he in mine ears, Pass along through the city after him, and smite,––let not your eye, shield, neither have ye pity: ⁶ elder, young man and virgin, and little ones and women, shall ye slay utterly, but, unto any man who hath upon him the mark, do not ye come near, and, at my sanctuary, shall ye begin. So they began with the elder men, who were before the house.

²⁷ Now, as for me Daniel, then was I sick for days, but I arose and did the business of the king,––and, though I was confounded concerning the revelation, yet could no one discern it.

⁸ I, therefore, was left alone, and beheld this great revelation, and there remained in me no strength,––but, my freshness, was turned upon me into disfigurement, and I retained no strength.

⁵ Behold ye, among the nations, and look around, Yea stand stock still––stare,––for, a work, is being wrought in your days, ye will not believe, when it is recounted. ⁶ For, behold me! raising up the Chaldeans, the bitter and headlong nation,––that marcheth to the breadths of the earth, to take possession of habitations, not his. ⁷ Awful and fearful, is he,––from himself, his decision and his uprising, proceed. ⁸ Then, swifter than leopards, are his horses, and, more sharply they attack, than evening wolves, and forward have leapt his chargers,––Yea, his chargers, from afar, will come in, they will fly as an eagle hath hastened to devour. ⁹ Solely for violence, will he come, the intent of their faces, is––To the east! And he hath gathered, as the sand, a captive host; ¹⁰ And, he, over kings, will make merry, and, nobles, will be a scorn to him: he, at any fortress, will laugh, once he hath heaped up dust, he hath captured it! ¹¹ Then, hath he become arrogant in spirit, and hath committed excess, and so is guilty,––this his violence, is due to his god.

² O Yahweh, I have heard tidings of thee, I am afraid. O Yahweh! Thy work––in the midst of the years, O revive it, in the midst of the years, wilt thou make known? In trouble, wilt thou remember, compassion?

⁶ If, at least, it is a, righteous thing with God, to recompense, affliction, unto them that afflict you, ⁷ And, unto you that are afflicted, release, with us,––by the revealing of the Lord Jesus from heaven, with his messengers of power, ⁸ In a fiery flame; holding forth vengeance––against them that refuse to know God, and them who decline to hearken unto the glad–message of our Lord Jesus, ⁹ Who, indeed, a penalty, shall pay––age–abiding destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might––