Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
A plague went before Him, and lightning went 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.
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 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
Devotionals containing Habakkuk 3:5
Word Count of 20 Translations in Habakkuk 3:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prayer Of Habakkuk
4 And His brightness is as the light; rays from His hand are His, and there was a hiding of His strength. 5 A plague went before Him, and lightning went forth at His feet. 6 He stood and measured the earth; He looked and shook nations, and the everlasting mountains were shattered; the eternal hills bowed down. His ways are everlasting.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 12:29-30
And it happened at midnight Jehovah struck all the first-born in the land of Egypt, from the first-born of Pharaoh that sat on his throne to the first-born of the captive that was in the prison; also all the first-born of cattle.
Numbers 16:46-49
And Moses said to Aaron, Take a fire-pan, and put fire in it from the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly to the congregation and make an atonement for them. For wrath has gone out from Jehovah. The plague has begun.
Numbers 14:12
I will strike them with the pestilence and will disinherit them, and will make of you a greater nation and mightier than they.
Deuteronomy 32:24
Exhaustion by famine, and consumption by burning heat, and bitter destruction, and the teeth of beasts I will send on them, with the poison of crawling things of the dust.
Psalm 18:7-13
Then the earth shook and trembled; and the foundations of the hills moved and were shaken, because He was angry.
Psalm 78:50-51
He made a way to His anger; He did not save their soul from death, but gave their life over to the plague,
Nahum 1:2-3
God is jealous, and Jehovah revenges; Jehovah revenges and is a possessor of wrath. Jehovah takes vengeance against His foes, and He keeps wrath against His enemies.