Habakkuk 1:9
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Advance Bent Captives Captivity Collect Crowd Desert Direction Eagerly East Face Faces Force Forward Gather Gathers Goes Horde Hordes Moves Prisoners Sand Sands Sea Sup Swallowing Terror Violence Wholly Wind
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Advance Bent Captives Captivity Collect Crowd Desert Direction Eagerly East Face Faces Force Forward Gather Gathers Goes Horde Hordes Moves Prisoners Sand Sands Sea Sup Swallowing Terror Violence Wholly Wind
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English Standard Version
They all come for violence, all their faces forward. They gather captives like sand.

New American Standard Bible
"All of them come for violence. Their horde of faces moves forward. They collect captives like sand.

King James Bible
They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All of them come to do violence; their faces are set in determination. They gather prisoners like sand.

International Standard Version
"They all come to oppress— hordes of them, their faces pressing onward— they take prisoners as numerous as the desert sand!

NET Bible
All of them intend to do violence; every face is determined. They take prisoners as easily as one scoops up sand.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They will all come for violence. Every face will be directed forward. They will gather prisoners like sand.

King James 2000 Bible
They shall all come for violence: their faces are set like the east wind, and they shall gather captives as the sand.

American King James Version
They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.

American Standard Version
They come all of them for violence; the set of their faces is forwards; and they gather captives as the sand.

Douay-Rheims Bible
They shall all come to the prey, their face is like a burning wind: and they shall gather together captives as the sand.

Darby Bible Translation
They come all of them for violence: the crowd of their faces is forwards, and they gather captives as the sand.

English Revised Version
They come all of them for violence; their faces are set eagerly as the east wind; and they gather captives as the sand.

Webster's Bible Translation
They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.

World English Bible
All of them come for violence. Their hordes face the desert. He gathers prisoners like sand.

Young's Literal Translation
Wholly for violence it doth come in, Their faces swallowing up the east wind, And it doth gather as the sand a captivity.
Lexicon
They shall come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
all for violence
chamac  (khaw-mawce')
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain -- cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done), violent (dealing), wrong.
their faces
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
shall sup up
mgammah  (meg-am-maw')
accumulation, i.e. impulse or direction -- sup up.
as the east wind
qadiym  (kaw-deem')
the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind) -- east(-ward, wind).
and they shall gather
'acaph  (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
the captivity
shbiy  (sheb-ee')
exiled; captured; as noun, exile (abstractly or concretely and collectively); by extension, booty -- captive(-ity), prisoners, take away, that was taken.
as the sand
chowl  (khole)
sand (as round or whirling particles) -- sand.
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