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Habakkuk 3:5 KJV
Habakkuk · chapter 3 · verse 5
Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.Habakkuk 3:5 · King James Version
Habakkuk 3:5 in context
3God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise.
4And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power.
5Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.
6He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.
7I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.
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Key words (Strong's)
- pestilencedebera pestilenceH1698 →
- Beforepânîymthe faceH6440 →
- coalsreshepha live coalH7565 →
- forthyâtsâʼto go out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and…H3318 →
- wentyâlakto walkH3212 →
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It has been the usual practice of God's people, when they have been in distress and ready to fall into despair, to help themselves by recollecting their experiences, and reviving them, considering the days of old, and the years of ancient times (Psa 77:5), and pleading with God in prayer, as he is pleased sometimes to…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 3-15