Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Before Him goes pestilence,
And plague comes after Him.

King James Version

Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.

Holman Bible

Plague goes before Him,
and pestilence follows in His steps.

International Standard Version

Before him pestilence walks, and disease follows behind him.

A Conservative Version

Before him went the pestilence. And fiery bolts went forth at his feet.

American Standard Version

Before him went the pestilence, And fiery bolts went forth at his feet.

Amplified


Before Him goes the pestilence [of judgment as in Egypt],
And [the burning] plague [of condemnation] follows at His feet [as in Sennacherib’s army].

Bible in Basic English

Before him went disease, and flames went out at his feet.

Darby Translation

Before him went the pestilence, And a burning flame went forth at his feet.

Julia Smith Translation

Before his face shall go the word, and a flame will go forth at his feet.

King James 2000

Before him went the pestilence, and burning fever went forth at his feet.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Before him went Disease, and Pestilence went out at his feet.

Modern King James verseion

A plague went before Him, and lightning went forth at His feet.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Destruction goeth before him, and burning cressettes go from his feet.

NET Bible

Plague goes before him; pestilence marches right behind him.

New Heart English Bible

Plague went before him, and pestilence followed his feet.

The Emphasized Bible

Before him, marcheth pestilence, - and fever, goeth forth, at his feet:

Webster

Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.

World English Bible

Plague went before him, and pestilence followed his feet.

Youngs Literal Translation

Before Him goeth pestilence, And a burning flame goeth forth at His feet.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

דּבר 
Deber 
Usage: 49

רשׁף 
Resheph 
Usage: 7

יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

Devotionals

Devotionals about Habakkuk 3:5

Devotionals containing Habakkuk 3:5

References

Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

The Prayer Of Habakkuk

4 His brightness was like the light; rays flashed from his hand; and there he veiled his power. 5 Before Him goes pestilence,
And plague comes after Him.
6 He stood and measured the earth; he looked and shook the nations; then the eternal mountains were scattered; the everlasting hills sank low. His were the everlasting ways.

Cross References

Exodus 12:29-30

At midnight the LORD struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of the livestock.

Numbers 16:46-49

And Moses said to Aaron, "Take your censer, and put fire on it from off the altar and lay incense on it and carry it quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, for wrath has gone out from the LORD; the plague has begun."

Numbers 14:12

I will strike them with the pestilence and disinherit them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."

Deuteronomy 32:24

they shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured by plague and poisonous pestilence; I will send the teeth of beasts against them, with the venom of things that crawl in the dust.

Psalm 18:7-13

Then the earth reeled and rocked; the foundations also of the mountains trembled and quaked, because he was angry.

Psalm 78:50-51

He made a path for his anger; he did not spare them from death, but gave their lives over to the plague.

Nahum 1:2-3

The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and wrathful; the LORD takes vengeance on his adversaries and keeps wrath for his enemies.

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