Parallel Verses
NET Bible
But the Lord is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!"
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
Holman Bible
let everyone on earth
be silent in His presence.
International Standard Version
"The LORD is in his holy Temple. All the earth be quiet in his presence."
A Conservative Version
But LORD is in his holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before him.
American Standard Version
But Jehovah is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
Amplified
“But the Lord is in His holy temple.
Let all the earth hush and be silent before Him.”
Bible in Basic English
But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth be quiet before him.
Darby Translation
But Jehovah is in his holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before him!
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah in his holy temple: be silent all the earth before his face.
King James 2000
But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But Yahweh [is] in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him."
Modern King James verseion
But Jehovah is in His holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But the LORD in his holy temple is he, whom all the world should fear.
New Heart English Bible
But the LORD is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him."
The Emphasized Bible
Howbeit, Yahweh, is in his holy temple, - Hush before him, all the earth.
Webster
But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
World English Bible
But Yahweh is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him!"
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jehovah is in His holy temple, Be silent before Him, all the earth!
Themes
God » Remember » Reverence for
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
Silence » Keep » In God's house
Worship » Divinity of Christ » True attitude in
true and false Worship » Divinity of Christ of heavenly bodies » Of God, universal
Interlinear
Qodesh
'erets
Hacah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Habakkuk 2:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Doom On The Unrighteous
19 The one who says to wood, 'Wake up!' is as good as dead -- he who says to speechless stone, 'Awake!' Can it give reliable guidance? It is overlaid with gold and silver; it has no life's breath inside it. 20 But the Lord is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!"
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 11:4
The Lord is in his holy temple; the Lord's throne is in heaven. His eyes watch; his eyes examine all people.
Zephaniah 1:7
Be silent before the Lord God, for the Lord's day of judgment is almost here. The Lord has prepared a sacrificial meal; he has ritually purified his guests.
Zechariah 2:13
Be silent in the Lord's presence, all people everywhere, for he is being moved to action in his holy dwelling place.
Psalm 46:10
He says, "Stop your striving and recognize that I am God! I will be exalted over the nations! I will be exalted over the earth!"
Psalm 76:8-9
From heaven you announced what their punishment would be. The earth was afraid and silent
Psalm 115:3
Our God is in heaven! He does whatever he pleases!
Psalm 132:13-14
Certainly the Lord has chosen Zion; he decided to make it his home.
Isaiah 6:1
In the year of King Uzziah's death, I saw the sovereign master seated on a high, elevated throne. The hem of his robe filled the temple.
Isaiah 66:1
This is what the Lord says: "The heavens are my throne and the earth is my footstool. Where then is the house you will build for me? Where is the place where I will rest?
Isaiah 66:6
The sound of battle comes from the city; the sound comes from the temple! It is the sound of the Lord paying back his enemies.
Jonah 2:4
I thought I had been banished from your sight, that I would never again see your holy temple!
Jonah 2:7
When my life was ebbing away, I called out to the Lord, and my prayer came to your holy temple.
Micah 1:2
Listen, all you nations! Pay attention, all inhabitants of earth! The sovereign Lord will testify against you; the Lord will accuse you from his majestic palace.
Ephesians 2:21-22
In him the whole building, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord,