Pharaoh heard about what Moses did, so he decided to kill Moses. But Moses ran away from Pharaoh. Moses went to the land of Midian.
Habakkuk 3:7 - Easy To Read Version I saw the cities of Cushan were in trouble.\par The houses of Midian trembled with fear.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
Pharaoh heard about what Moses did, so he decided to kill Moses. But Moses ran away from Pharaoh. Moses went to the land of Midian.
Their tents and flocks will be taken away.\par Their tent and all their riches\par will be carried off.\par Their enemy will take away the camels.\par Men will shout this to them:\par ‘Terrible things are happening all around us.’\par
We are afraid because we have heard about the ways that the Lord helped you. We heard that he dried the water at the Red Sea when you came out of Egypt. We also heard what you did to the two Amorite kings, Sihon and Og. We heard how you destroyed those kings living east of the Jordan River.
The Gibeonite people answered, “We lied to you because we were afraid you would kill us. We heard that God commanded his servant Moses to give you all of this land. And God told you to kill all the people that lived in this land. That is why we lied to you.
Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of the people of Midian, ran away. But Gideon chased and caught those kings. Gideon and his men defeated the enemy army.