Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“For the earth will be filled
With the knowledge of the glory of the Lord,
As the waters cover the sea.

King James Version

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.

Holman Bible

For the earth will be filled
with the knowledge of the Lord’s glory,
as the waters cover the sea.

International Standard Version

Indeed, the earth will be filled with knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as water fills the sea."

A Conservative Version

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of LORD, as the waters cover the sea.

American Standard Version

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.

Amplified


“But [the time is coming when] the earth shall be filled
With the knowledge of the glory of the Lord,
As the waters cover the sea.

Bible in Basic English

For the earth will be full of the knowledge of the glory of the Lord as the sea is covered by the waters.

Darby Translation

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Jehovah as the waters cover the sea.

Julia Smith Translation

For the earth shall be filled to know the glory of Jehovah as the waters shall cover over the sea?

King James 2000

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Yahweh, like the waters covering the sea.

Modern King James verseion

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For the earth shall be full of knowledge of the LORD's honour, like as the waters that cover the sea.

NET Bible

For recognition of the Lord's sovereign majesty will fill the earth just as the waters fill up the sea.

New Heart English Bible

For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.

The Emphasized Bible

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Yahweh, - as, the waters, cover the sea.

Webster

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.

World English Bible

For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Yahweh, as the waters cover the sea.

Youngs Literal Translation

For full is the earth of the knowledge of the honour of Jehovah, As waters cover the bottom of a sea.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

of the glory
כּבד כּבוד 
Kabowd 
Usage: 200

of the Lord

Usage: 0

as the waters
מים 
Mayim 
Usage: 581

כּסה 
Kacah 
Usage: 152

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Habakkuk 2:14

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Doom On The Unrighteous

13 Behold, is it not from the LORD of hosts that peoples labor merely for fire, and nations weary themselves for nothing? 14 “For the earth will be filled
With the knowledge of the glory of the Lord,
As the waters cover the sea.
15 "Woe to him who makes his neighbors drink-- you pour out your wrath and make them drunk, in order to gaze at their nakedness!

Cross References

Isaiah 11:9

They shall not hurt or destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.

Psalm 22:27

All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the LORD, and all the families of the nations shall worship before you.

Psalm 72:19

Blessed be his glorious name forever; may the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and Amen!

Psalm 67:1-2

May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face to shine upon us, Selah

Psalm 86:9

All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.

Psalm 98:1-3

Oh sing to the LORDa new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him.

Isaiah 6:3

And one called to another and said: "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!"

Zechariah 14:8-9

On that day living waters shall flow out from Jerusalem, half of them to the eastern sea and half of them to the western sea.It shall continue in summer as in winter.

Revelation 11:15

Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."

Revelation 15:4

Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."

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