Habakkuk 3:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsHabakkuk 3:8 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
הֲבִנְהָרִים֙
nâhâr
H5104
stream
חָרָ֣ה
chârâh
H2734
to be angry
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אִ֤ם
ʼim
H518
if
בַּנְּהָרִים֙
nâhâr
H5104
stream
אַפֶּ֔ךָ
ʼaph
H639
nose
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
בַּיָּ֖ם
yâm
H3220
sea
עֶבְרָתֶ֑ךָ
ʻebrâh
H5678
overflow
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
תִרְכַּב֙
râkab
H7392
to ride
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
סוּסֶ֔יךָ
çûwç
H5483
horse
מַרְכְּבֹתֶ֖יךָ
merkâbâh
H4818
chariot
יְשׁוּעָֽה
yᵉshûwʻâh
H3444
salvation
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World English Bible Public Domain
Was Yahweh displeased with the rivers? Was your anger against the rivers, Or your wrath against the sea, That you rode on your horses, On your chariots of salvation?
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King James Version Public Domain
Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Was it against the rivers that Yahweh burned? Or your nose against the rivers? Or your fury against the sea, that you rode on your horses, your chariots of salvation?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).