Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

And, a brightness, as light, appeareth, Rays, out of his hand, hath he, - and, there, is the hiding of his power.

New American Standard Bible

His radiance is like the sunlight;
He has rays flashing from His hand,
And there is the hiding of His power.

King James Version

And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power.

Holman Bible

His brilliance is like light;
rays are flashing from His hand.
This is where His power is hidden.

International Standard Version

His radiance is like sunlight; beams of light shine from his hand, where his strength lays hidden.

A Conservative Version

And [his] brightness was as the light. He had rays from his hand, and there was the hiding of his power.

American Standard Version

And his brightness was as the light; He had rays coming forth from his hand; And there was the hiding of his power.

Amplified


His brightness is like the sunlight;
He has [bright] rays flashing from His hand,
And there [in the sunlike splendor] is the hiding place of His power.

Bible in Basic English

He was shining like the light; he had rays coming out from his hand: there his power was kept secret.

Darby Translation

And his brightness was as the light; Rays came forth from his hand; And there was the hiding of his power.

Julia Smith Translation

And the brightness will be as the light; horns to him from his hand; and he set the hiding of his strength.

King James 2000

And his brightness was as the light; he had rays flashing out of his hand: and there was his power hidden.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And his brightness was like [the] light; flashing rays [came] from his hand for him; And there [is] the covering of his strength.

Modern King James verseion

And His brightness is as the light; rays from His hand are His, and there was a hiding of His strength.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

His glory covereth the heavens, and the earth is full of his praise. His shine is as the sun, and beams of light go out of his hands; there is his power hid.

NET Bible

He is as bright as lightning; a two-pronged lightning bolt flashes from his hand. This is the outward display of his power.

New Heart English Bible

His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden.

Webster

And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand; and there was the hiding of his power.

World English Bible

His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the brightness is as the light, He hath rays out of His hand, And there -- the hiding of His strength.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נגהּ 
Nogahh 
Usage: 19

was as the light
אור 
'owr 
Usage: 122

he had horns
קרן 
Qeren 
Usage: 76

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

and there was the hiding
חביון 
Chebyown 
Usage: 1

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Habakkuk 3:4

References

Fausets

Watsons

Images Habakkuk 3:4

Context Readings

The Prayer Of Habakkuk

3 GOD, from Teman, cometh in, and, the Holy One, from Mount Paran. Selah. His splendour, hath covered the heavens, and, his praise, hath filled the earth: 4 And, a brightness, as light, appeareth, Rays, out of his hand, hath he, - and, there, is the hiding of his power. 5 Before him, marcheth pestilence, - and fever, goeth forth, at his feet:

Cross References

Job 26:14

Lo! these, are the fringes of his way, and what a whisper of a word hath been heard of him! But, the thunder of his might, who could understand?

Exodus 13:21

Now, Yahweh, was going before them - by day, in a pillar of cloud to lead them the way, and by night, in a pillar of fire to give them light, - that they might journey day and night:

Exodus 14:20

so it came in between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel, so it became a cloud and darkness, and yet lighted up the night, - so that the one came not near unto the other, all the night.

Nehemiah 9:12

And, in a pillar of cloud, didst thou lead them, by day, - and in a pillar of fire, by night, to light up for them the way wherein they should go.

Psalm 104:2

Putting on light, as a robe, Stretching out the heavens, as a curtain;

Proverbs 18:10

A tower of strength, is the Name of Yahweh, thereinto, runneth the righteous, and is safe.

Isaiah 60:19-20

Thou shalt no more have the sun, for light by day, neither for brightness, shall the moon, give light unto thee, - But Yahweh shall become thine age-abiding light, And thy God thine adorning:

Matthew 17:2

and was transformed before them, - and his face shone as the sun, and, his garments, became white as the light.

1 Timothy 6:16

Who alone hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable, - Whom no man hath seen - nor can see: unto whom, be honour and might age-abiding. Amen.

Revelation 21:23

And, the city, hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, that they should shine therein; for, the glory of God, illumined it, and, the lamp thereof, was the Lamb.

Revelation 22:5

And, night, shall be, no more; and they have no need of the light of a lamp or the light of a sun, because, the Lord, God, will give them light, - and they shall reign unto the ages of ages.

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