Habakkuk 2:2
And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
KJV
Et respondit mihi Dominus, et dixit : Scribe visum, et explana eum super tabulas, ut percurrat qui legerit eum.
Vulgate
καὶ ἀπεκρίθη πρὸς μὲ Κύριος καὶ εἶπεν Γράψον ὅρασιν καὶ σαφῶς εἰς πυξίον, ὅπως διώκῃ ὁ ἀναγινώσκων αὐτά.
LXX
And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.
ASV
וַ/יַּעֲנֵ֤/נִי יְהוָה֙ וַ/יֹּ֔אמֶר כְּת֣וֹב חָז֔וֹן וּ/בָאֵ֖ר עַל הַ/לֻּח֑וֹת לְמַ֥עַן יָר֖וּץ ק֥וֹרֵא בֽ/וֹ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
בֵּאֵ֛ר
b'r
verb · 3×
חָז֖וֹן
chzvn
noun · 35×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כְּתוּבִ֗ים
ktvbym
verb · 225×
לְמַ֣עַן
lm'n
preposition · 268×
לֻּחֹ֔ת
lcht
noun · 43×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
רָצִ֔ים
rtsym
verb · 104×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Chapter 31.—Of the Predictions Concerning the Salvation of the World in Christ, in Obadiah, Nahum, and Habakkuk. The date of three of the minor prophets, Obadiah, Nahum, and Habakkuk, is neither mentioned by themselves nor given in the chronicles of Eusebius and Jerome. For although they put Obadiah with Micah, yet when Micah prophesied does not appear from that part of their w…
Cross-references
- 2Cor 3:12 — Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:
- Dan 7:1 — In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.
- Dan 12:4 — But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
- Deut 6:9 — And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
- Deut 27:8 — And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.
- Deut 27:8 — And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.
- Deut 31:19 — Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.
- Deut 31:22 — Moses therefore wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of Israel.
- Isa 8:1 — Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man’s pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.
- Isa 8:1 — Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man’s pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.
- Isa 30:8 — Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:
- Isa 30:8 — Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:
- Jer 30:2 — Thus speaketh the LORD God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.
- Jer 36:2 — Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days o
- Jer 36:27 — Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the roll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,
- Jer 51:60 — So Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come upon Babylon, even all these words that are written against Babylon.
- John 11:28 — And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.
- Neh 8:8 — So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
- Rev 1:11 — Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, an
- Rev 1:18 — I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
- Rev 10:4 — And when the seven thunders had uttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Seal up those things which the seven thunders uttered, and write them not.
- Rev 14:13 — And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do foll
- Rev 19:9 — And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God.
- Rev 19:9 — And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God.
- Rev 21:5 — And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.