Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
At the light of your arrows they went away, at the shining of your polished spear.
New American Standard Bible
They went away at the
At the radiance of Your gleaming spear.
King James Version
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.
Holman Bible
at the flash of Your flying arrows,
at the brightness of Your shining spear.
International Standard Version
The sun and moon stand still in their orbits; at the glint of your arrows they speed along, even at the gleam of your flashing spear.
A Conservative Version
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation, at the light of thine arrows as they went, at the shining of thy glittering spear.
American Standard Version
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation, At the light of thine arrows as they went, At the shining of thy glittering spear.
Amplified
The sun and moon stood in their places [as before Joshua];
They went away at the light of Your [swift] arrows,
At the radiance and gleam of Your glittering spear.
Darby Translation
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation, At the light of thine arrows which shot forth, At the shining of thy glittering spear.
Julia Smith Translation
The sun, the moon stood in her habitation: at the light of thine arrows they will go, at the shining of the lightning of thy spear.
King James 2000
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of your arrows they went, and at the shining of your glittering spear.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Sun [and] moon stood still in [their] place; at the light of your arrows they moved about; at the gleam of the flashing of your spear.
Modern King James verseion
The sun and moon stood still in their dwelling. At the light of Your arrows they go, and at the shining of Your gleaming spear.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The Sun and Moon remained still in their habitation. Thine arrows went out glistering, and thy spears as the shine of the lightning.
NET Bible
The sun and moon stand still in their courses; the flash of your arrows drives them away, the bright light of your lightning-quick spear.
New Heart English Bible
The sun and moon stood still in the sky, at the light of your arrows as they went, at the shining of your glittering spear.
The Emphasized Bible
Sun, moon, have stood still, on high, - like light, thine arrows, speed along, like brightness, is the flash of thy spear.
Webster
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thy arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.
World English Bible
The sun and moon stood still in the sky, at the light of your arrows as they went, at the shining of your glittering spear.
Youngs Literal Translation
Sun -- moon -- hath stood -- a habitation, At the light thine arrows go on, At the brightness, the glittering of thy spear.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Habakkuk 3:11
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Context Readings
The Prayer Of Habakkuk
10 The mountains saw you and were moved with fear; the clouds were streaming with water: the voice of the deep was sounding; the sun did not come up, and the moon kept still in her place. 11 At the light of your arrows they went away, at the shining of your polished spear. 12 You went stepping through the land in wrath, crushing the nations in your passion.
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Cross References
Joshua 10:11-13
And in their flight before Israel, on the way down from Beth-horon, the Lord sent down great stones from heaven on them all the way to Azekah, causing their death: those whose death was caused by the stones were more than those whom the children of Israel put to death with the sword.
Psalm 18:12-14
Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire.
Psalm 19:4
Their line has gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them has he put a tent for the sun,
Psalm 77:17-18
The clouds sent out water; the skies gave out a sound; truly, your arrows went far and wide.
Isaiah 28:21
For the Lord will come up as on Mount Perazim, he will be moved to wrath as in the valley of Gibeon; so that he may do his work--strange is his work; and give effect to his act--unnatural is his act.
Isaiah 38:8
See, I will make the shade which has gone down on the steps of Ahaz with the sun, go back ten steps. So the shade went back the ten steps by which it had gone down.