NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thy bowqesheth (keh'-sheth) of bending: a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris -- arch(-er), + arrow, bow(-man, -shot). was made quite `eryah (er-yaw') nudity -- bare, naked, quite. naked `uwr (oor) to (be) bare -- be made naked. according to the oaths shbuw`ah (sheb-oo-aw') something sworn, i.e. an oath -- curse, oath, sworn. of the tribes matteh (mat-teh') rod, staff, tribe. even thy word 'omer (o'-mer) promise, speech, thing, word. Selah celah (seh'-law) suspension (of music), i.e. pause -- Selah. Thou didst cleave baqa` (baw-kah') to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. with rivers nahar (naw-hawr') a stream (including the sea; expec. the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity -- flood, river. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Your bow was made bare, The rods of chastisement were sworn. Selah. You cleaved the earth with rivers. King James Bible Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers. Holman Christian Standard Bible You took the sheath from Your bow; the arrows are ready to be used with an oath. Selah You split the earth with rivers. International Standard Version Your bow was exposed, and your arrows targeted by command. Interlude You split the earth with rivers. NET Bible Your bow is ready for action; you commission your arrows. Selah. You cause flash floods on the earth's surface. GOD'S WORD® Translation You get your bow ready for action, for the arrows [you] promised. [Selah] You split the land with rivers. King James 2000 Bible Your bow was made quite ready, according to the oaths over your arrows. Selah. You did divide the earth with rivers. Links Habakkuk 3:9Habakkuk 3:9 NIV Habakkuk 3:9 NLT Habakkuk 3:9 ESV Habakkuk 3:9 NASB Habakkuk 3:9 KJV |