Habakkuk 3:9

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Summary

Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.

Bow

According

Thou

1 Corinthians 10:4

General references

Psalm 77:16

Isaiah 42:15

Hebrews 11:29

Bible References

Bow

"'And I will heap disasters upon them; I will spend my arrows on them;

If a man does not repent, God will whet his sword; he has bent and readied his bow;

Contend, O LORD, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me!

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in days of old, the generations of long ago. Was it not you who cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the dragon?

The LORD has bared his holy arm before the eyes of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.

He has bent his bow like an enemy, with his right hand set like a foe; and he has killed all who were delightful in our eyes in the tent of the daughter of Zion; he has poured out his fury like fire.

According

On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your offspring I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,

And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you.

and said, "By myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,

Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you and will bless you, for to you and to your offspring I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath that I swore to Abraham your father.

And behold, the LORD stood above it and said, "I am the LORD, the God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac. The land on which you lie I will give to you and to your offspring.

He remembers his covenant forever, the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,

to show the mercy promised to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,

For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself,

Thou

Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock at Horeb, and you shall strike the rock, and water shall come out of it, and the people will drink." And Moses did so, in the sight of the elders of Israel.

And Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock with his staff twice, and water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their livestock.

He split rocks in the wilderness and gave them drink abundantly as from the deep.

He opened the rock, and water gushed out; it flowed through the desert like a river.

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from the spiritual Rock that followed them, and the Rock was Christ.

General references

When the waters saw you, O God, when the waters saw you, they were afraid; indeed, the deep trembled.

I will lay waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their vegetation; I will turn the rivers into islands, and dry up the pools.

By faith the people crossed the Red Sea as on dry land, but the Egyptians, when they attempted to do the same, were drowned.