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KJV Lexicon They take up`alah (aw-law') to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow) all of them with the angle chakkah (khak-kaw') a hook (as adhering) -- angle, hook. they catch garar (gaw-rar') to drag off roughly; by implication, to bring up the cud (i.e. ruminate); by analogy, to saw -- catch, chew, continuing, destroy, saw. them in their net cherem (khay'-rem) physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstr. Extermination and gather 'acaph (aw-saf') to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove them in their drag mikmereth (mik-meh'-reth) a (fisher's) net -- drag, net. therefore they rejoice samach (saw-makh') probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome and are glad giyl (gheel) to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear -- be glad, joy, be joyful, rejoice. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The Chaldeans bring all of them up with a hook, Drag them away with their net, And gather them together in their fishing net. Therefore they rejoice and are glad. King James Bible They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad. Holman Christian Standard Bible The Chaldeans pull them all up with a hook, catch them in their dragnet, and gather them in their fishing net; that is why they are glad and rejoice. International Standard Version The adversary captures them with a hook, gathering them up in a fishing net. He collects them with a dragnet, rejoicing and gloating over his catch. NET Bible The Babylonian tyrant pulls them all up with a fishhook; he hauls them in with his throw net. When he catches them in his dragnet, he is very happy. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Babylonians pull them all up with fishhooks, drag them away in nets, and gather them in dragnets. So they rejoice and are happy. King James 2000 Bible They take up all of them with the hook, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their dragnet: therefore they rejoice and are glad. Links Habakkuk 1:15Habakkuk 1:15 NIV Habakkuk 1:15 NLT Habakkuk 1:15 ESV Habakkuk 1:15 NASB Habakkuk 1:15 KJV |