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Habakkuk 3:12

Thou didst march through the land in indignation, thou didst thresh the heathen in anger.

KJV

In fremitu conculcabis terram ; in furore obstupefacies gentes.

Vulgate

ἐν ἀπειλῇ ὀλιγώσεις γῆν, καὶ ἐν θυμῷ κατάξεις ἔθνη·

LXX

Thou didst march through the land in indignation; Thou didst thresh the nations in anger.

ASV

בְּ/זַ֖עַם תִּצְעַד אָ֑רֶץ בְּ/אַ֖ף תָּד֥וּשׁ גּוֹיִֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gvym
noun · 557×
דָּ֥שׁ
dsh
verb · 14×
וֹ
v
noun · 275×
זַ֔עַם
z'm
noun · 21×
צָעֲד֛וּ
ts'dv
verb · 8×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 41:15 — Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.
  • Jer 51:33 — For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her: yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come.
  • Mic 4:12 — But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor.