When Pharaoh heard of it, he sought to kill Moses. So Moses fled from Pharaoh. He settled in the land of Midian and sat down by a well.
Habakkuk 3:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 I saw the tents of Cushan under affliction; the tent curtains of the land of Midian trembled. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: And the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I [Habakkuk, in vision] saw the tents of Cushan [probably Ethiopia] in affliction; the [tent] curtains of the land of Midian trembled. American Standard Version (1901) I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction; The curtains of the land of Midian did tremble. Common English Bible I saw the tents of Cushan under duress. The curtains of the land of Midian were quaking. Catholic Public Domain Version I saw the tents of Ethiopia for their iniquity; the tent-skins of the land of Midian will be thrown into confusion. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I saw the tents of Ethiopia for their iniquity, the curtains of the land of Madian shall be troubled. |
When Pharaoh heard of it, he sought to kill Moses. So Moses fled from Pharaoh. He settled in the land of Midian and sat down by a well.
They take their tents and their flocks, their curtains and all their goods; they carry off their camels for themselves, and a cry shall go up: “Terror is all around!”
For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom you utterly destroyed.
They answered Joshua, “Because it was told to your servants for a certainty that the Lord your God had commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land before you, so we were in great fear for our lives because of you and did this thing.
Zebah and Zalmunna fled, and he pursued them and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and threw all the army into a panic.