Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 Shall not the LORD of Hosts bring this to pass, that the laborers of the people shall be burnt with a great fire, and that the thing whereupon the people have wearied themselves, shall be lost? 14 For the earth shall be full of knowledge of the LORD's honour, like as the waters that cover the sea. 15 Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, to get him wrathful displeasure for his drunkenness: that he may see his privities.

Cross References

Isaiah 11:9

No man shall do evil to another, no man shall destroy another, in all the hill of my Sanctuary. For the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, even as though the water of the sea flowed over the earth.

Psalm 22:27

All the ends of the world shall remember themselves, and be turned unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the people shall worship before him.

Psalm 72:19

And blessed be the name of his majesty forever; and all the lands be fulfilled with his glory. Amen, Amen.

Psalm 67:1-2

{To the Chanter, in Neginoth, a Psalm and song} God be merciful unto us, and bless us, and show us the light of his countenance. Selah.

Psalm 86:9

All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O LORD, and shall glorify thy name.

Psalm 98:1-3

O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvelous things. With his own righthand and with his holy arm hath he gotten himself the victory.

Isaiah 6:3

They cried also each one to other on this manner: "Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of Hosts! The whole world is full of his glory!"

Zechariah 14:8-9

In that time shall there waters of life run out from Jerusalem: the half part of them toward the east sea, and the other half toward the utmost sea, and shall continue both summer and winter.

Revelation 11:15

And the seventh angel blew, and there were made great voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdoms of this world are our Lord's and his Christ's, and he shall reign for evermore."

Revelation 15:4

Who shall not fear, o Lord, and glorify thy name? For thou only art holy, and all gentiles shall come and worship before thee, for thy judgments are made manifest."

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