Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Plague went before him, and pestilence followed 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 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.
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 His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden. 5 Plague went before him, and pestilence followed his feet. 6 He stood, and shook the earth. He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled. The age-old hills collapsed. His ways are eternal.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 12:29-30
It happened at midnight, that Yahweh struck 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 livestock.
Numbers 16:46-49
Moses said to Aaron, "Take your censer, and put fire from off the altar in it, and lay incense on it, and carry it quickly to the congregation, and make atonement for them; for wrath has gone out from Yahweh! The plague has begun."
Numbers 14:12
I will strike them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
Deuteronomy 32:24
[They shall be] wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat and bitter destruction. I will send the teeth of animals on them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust.
Psalm 18:7-13
Then the earth shook and trembled. The foundations also of the mountains quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.
Psalm 78:50-51
He made a path for his anger. He didn't spare their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence,
Nahum 1:2-3
Yahweh is a jealous God and avenges. Yahweh avenges and is full of wrath. Yahweh takes vengeance on his adversaries, and he maintains wrath against his enemies.