He lies in ambush near villages. In hidden places he slays the innocent. His eyes watch in secret for the helpless.
Habakkuk 3:14 - Tree of Life Version You have pierced his chief rulers with his own staff— They stormed in to scatter me. Their exultation is like devouring the weak in secret. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: They came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: Their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You pierced with his own arrows the head of [the enemy's] hordes; they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me [the people], rejoicing as if to devour the poor [Israel] secretly. American Standard Version (1901) Thou didst pierce with his own staves the head of his warriors: They came as a whirlwind to scatter me; Their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly. Common English Bible You pierce the head of his warrior with his own spear. His warriors are driven off, those who take delight in oppressing us, those who take pleasure in secretly devouring the poor. Catholic Public Domain Version You have cursed his scepters, the head of his warriors, those who approached like a whirlwind so as to scatter me. Their exultation was like one who devours the poor in secret. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou hast cursed his sceptres, the head of his warriors, them that came out as a whirlwind to scatter me. Their joy was like that of him that devoureth the poor man in secret. |
He lies in ambush near villages. In hidden places he slays the innocent. His eyes watch in secret for the helpless.
God, do not keep silent. Do not hold Your peace, O God. Do not be still.
But Pharaoh charged all his people saying, “You are to cast every son that is born into the river, but let every daughter live.”
“Now at the time of the end the king of the south will attack him, and the king of the north will storm out against him with chariots, horsemen and many ships. He will invade lands and pass through them like an overflowing river.
Then Adonai will be seen over them as His arrow flashes like lightning. Adonai Elohim will blow the shofar and march in whirlwinds of the south.
Now when they blew the 300 shofarot, Adonai set every man’s sword against his fellow throughout the entire army. So the army fled as far as Beth-shittah toward Zererah, as far as the border of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath.