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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Habakkuk 3 Brenton's Septuagint Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/habakkuk/3.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/habakkuk/3-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Brenton</a> > Habakkuk 3</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../habakkuk/2.htm" title="Habakkuk 2">◄</a> Habakkuk 3 <a href="../zephaniah/1.htm" title="Zephaniah 1">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Brenton's Septuagint Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/habakkuk/3-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Habakkuk’s Prayer<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>A PRAYER OF THE PROPHET AMBACUM, WITH A SONG.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>O Lord, I have heard thy report, and was afraid: I considered thy works, and was amazed: thou shalt be known between the two living creatures, thou shalt be acknowledged when the years draw nigh; thou shalt be manifested when the time is come; when my soul is troubled, thou wilt in wrath remember mercy.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>God shall come from Thaeman, and the Holy One from the dark shady mount Pharan. Pause.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>His excellence covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. And his brightness shall be as light; <i>there were</i> horns in his hands, and he caused a mighty love of his strength.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Before his face shall go a report, and it shall go forth into the plains,<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>the earth stood at his feet and trembled: he beheld, and the nations melted away: the mountains were violently burst through, the everlasting hills melted at his everlasting going forth.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Because of troubles I looked upon the tents of the Ethiopians: the tabernacles also of the land of Madiam shall be dismayed.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Wast thou angry, O Lord, with the rivers? or <i>was</i> thy wrath against the rivers, or thine anger against the sea? for thou wilt mount on thine horses, and thy chariots are salvation.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Surely thou didst bend they bow at scepters, saith the Lord. Pause. The land of rivers shall be torn asunder.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>The nations shall see thee and be in pain, <i>as thou dost</i> divide the moving waters: the deep uttered her voice, and raised her form on high.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>The sun was exalted, and the moon stood still in her course: thy darts shall go forth at the light, at the brightness of the gleaming of thine arms.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Thou wilt bring low the land with threatening, and in wrath thou wilt break down the nations.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, to save thine anointed: thou shalt bring death on the heads of transgressors; thou has brought bands upon <i>their</i> neck. Pause.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Thou didst cut asunder the heads of princes with amazement, they shall tremble in it; they shall burst their bridles, <i>they shall be</i> as a poor man devouring in secret.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And thou dost cause thine horses to enter the sea, disturbing much water.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>I watched, and my belly trembled at the sound of the prayer of my lips, and trembling entered into my bones, and my frame was troubled within me; I will rest in the day of affliction, from going up to the people of my sojourning.<p> <A name="18"></a><p class="hdg">Habakkuk Rejoices<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For <i>though</i> the fig-tree shall bear no fruit, and there shall be no produce on the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall produce no food: the sheep have failed from the pasture, and there are no oxen at the cribs;<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>yet I will exult in the Lord, I will joy in God my Saviour.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/habakkuk/3-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>The Lord God is my strength, and he will perfectly strengthen my feet; he mounts me upon high places, that I may conquer by his song.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../habakkuk/2.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Habakkuk 2"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Habakkuk 2" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../zephaniah/1.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Zephaniah 1"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Zephaniah 1" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>