Habakkuk 2:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then the Lord answered me and said: Write the vision; make it plain on tablets, so that a runner may read it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the Lord answered me and said, Write the vision and engrave it so plainly upon tablets that everyone who passes may [be able to] read [it easily and quickly] as he hastens by.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.

Common English Bible

Then the LORD answered me and said, Write a vision, and make it plain upon a tablet so that a runner can read it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the Lord responded to me and said: Write the vision and explain it on tablets, so that he who reads it may run through it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the Lord answered me, and said: Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables: that he that readeth it may run over it.

Habakkuk 2:2 Cross References

Isaiah 30:8

Go now, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it on a scroll, so that it may be for the time to come as a witness forever.

Isaiah 8:1

Then the Lord said to me, “Take a large tablet and write on it in common characters, ‘Belonging to Maher-shalal-hash-baz,’

Jeremiah 30:2

Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Write in a book all the words that I have spoken to you.

Daniel 12:4

But you, Daniel, keep the words secret and the book sealed until the time of the end. Many shall be running back and forth, and evil shall increase.”

Daniel 7:1

In the first year of King Belshazzar of Babylon, Daniel had a dream and visions of his head as he lay in bed. Then he wrote down the dream:

Romans 15:4

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, so that by steadfastness and by the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

1 Corinthians 14:19

nevertheless, in church I would rather speak five words with my mind, in order to instruct others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue.

2 Corinthians 3:12

Since, then, we have such a hope, we act with complete frankness,

Deuteronomy 27:8

You shall write on the stones all the words of this law very clearly.”

Deuteronomy 31:19

Now, therefore, write this song, and teach it to the Israelites; put it in their mouths, in order that this song may be a witness for me against the Israelites.

Deuteronomy 31:22

That very day Moses wrote this song and taught it to the Israelites.

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who from now on die in the Lord.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them.”

Revelation 19:9

And the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.” And he said to me, “These are true words of God.”