Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Before his face shall go the word, and a flame will go forth at his feet.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.
Holman Bible
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.
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.
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Devotionals about Habakkuk 3:5
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Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prayer Of Habakkuk
4 And the brightness will be as the light; horns to him from his hand; and he set the hiding of his strength. 5 Before his face shall go the word, and a flame will go forth at his feet. 6 He stood, and he will measure the earth: he saw, and he will cause the nations to tremble, and the mountains of eternity will be dispersed, the perpetual hills bowed down: the goings everlasting to him.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 12:29-30
And it will be in the middle of the night, and Jehovah struck every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the first-born of Pharaoh sitting upon his throne, to the first-born of the captive which is in the house of the pit; and every first-born of the cattle.
Numbers 16:46-49
And Moses will say to Aaron, Take a censer and give upon it fire from off the altar, and put incense, and go quickly to the assembly, and expiate for them: for anger went forth from before Jehovah; for it began smiting.
Numbers 14:12
I will strike them with death, and I will destroy them, and I will make thee into a great nation, and strong above them.
Deuteronomy 32:24
Exhausted with hunger, consumed with burning, And bitter destruction: And I will send upon them the tooth of beasts, With the wrath of those crawlers of the dust
Psalm 18:7-13
And it will be moved and the earth will tremble, and the foundations of the mountains will be moved and they will shake, for it was kindled to him.
Psalm 78:50-51
He will prepare a beaten path for his anger; he spared not their soul from death, and their life he delivered to the word;
Nahum 1:2-3
God is jealous and Jehovah avenging; Jehovah avenging and possessing wrath; Jehovah avenging to his adversaries and he keeping for his enemies.