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Habakkuk's Prayer
A Prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.
A Prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.
Lord, I have heard of your fame;
I stand in awe of your deeds, Lord.
Repeat them in our day,
in our time make them known;
in wrath remember mercy.
I stand in awe of your deeds, Lord.
Repeat them in our day,
in our time make them known;
in wrath remember mercy.
Jehovah, I heard the report of thee, [and] I feared. Jehovah, revive thy work in the midst of the years, In the midst of the years make [it] known: In wrath remember mercy!
God came from Teman, And the holy one from mount Paran. Selah. his glory covereth the heavens, And the earth is full of his praise.
His splendor was like the sunrise;
rays flashed from his hand,
where his power was hidden.
rays flashed from his hand,
where his power was hidden.
And [his] brightness was as the light; Rays [came forth] from his hand; And there was the hiding of his power.
Plague went before him;
pestilence followed his steps.
pestilence followed his steps.
Before him went the pestilence, And a burning flame went forth at his feet.
He stood, and shook the earth;
he looked, and made the nations tremble.
The ancient mountains crumbled
and the age-old hills collapsed —
but he marches on forever.
he looked, and made the nations tremble.
The ancient mountains crumbled
and the age-old hills collapsed —
but he marches on forever.
He stood, and measured the earth; He beheld, and discomfited the nations; And the eternal mountains were scattered, The everlasting hills gave way: His ways are everlasting.
I saw the tents of Cushan in distress,
the dwellings of Midian in anguish.
the dwellings of Midian in anguish.
I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction; The curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.
Were you angry with the rivers, Lord?
Was your wrath against the streams?
Did you rage against the sea
when you rode your horses
and your chariots to victory?
Was your wrath against the streams?
Did you rage against the sea
when you rode your horses
and your chariots to victory?
Was Jehovah wrathful with the rivers? Was thine anger against the rivers? Was thy rage against the sea, That thou didst ride upon thy horses, Thy chariots of salvation?
You uncovered your bow,
you called for many arrows.
You split the earth with rivers;
you called for many arrows.
You split the earth with rivers;
Thy bow was made naked, The rods [of discipline] sworn according to [thy] word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.
the mountains saw you and writhed.
Torrents of water swept by;
the deep roared
and lifted its waves on high.
Torrents of water swept by;
the deep roared
and lifted its waves on high.
The mountains saw thee, they were in travail: Torrents of waters passed by; The deep uttered its voice, Lifted up its hands on high.
Sun and moon stood still in the heavens
at the glint of your flying arrows,
at the lightning of your flashing spear.
at the glint of your flying arrows,
at the lightning of your flashing spear.
The sun [and] moon stood still in their habitation, At the light of thine arrows which shot forth, -- At the shining of thy glittering spear.
In wrath you strode through the earth
and in anger you threshed the nations.
and in anger you threshed the nations.
Thou didst march through the land in indignation, Thou didst thresh the nations in anger.
You came out to deliver your people,
to save your anointed one.
You crushed the leader of the land of wickedness,
you stripped him from head to foot.
to save your anointed one.
You crushed the leader of the land of wickedness,
you stripped him from head to foot.
Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, For the salvation of thine anointed; Thou didst smite off the head from the house of the wicked, Laying bare the foundation even to the neck. Selah.
With his own spear you pierced his head
when his warriors stormed out to scatter us,
gloating as though about to devour
the wretched who were in hiding.
when his warriors stormed out to scatter us,
gloating as though about to devour
the wretched who were in hiding.
Thou didst strike through with his own spears the head of his leaders: They came out as a whirlwind to scatter me, Whose exulting was as to devour the afflicted secretly.
You trampled the sea with your horses,
churning the great waters.
churning the great waters.
Thou didst walk through the sea with thy horses, The heap of great waters.
I heard and my heart pounded,
my lips quivered at the sound;
decay crept into my bones,
and my legs trembled.
Yet I will wait patiently for the day of calamity
to come on the nation invading us.
my lips quivered at the sound;
decay crept into my bones,
and my legs trembled.
Yet I will wait patiently for the day of calamity
to come on the nation invading us.
I heard, and my belly trembled; My lips quivered at the voice; Rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in my place, That I might rest in the day of distress, When their invader shall come up against the people.
Though the fig tree does not bud
and there are no grapes on the vines,
though the olive crop fails
and the fields produce no food,
though there are no sheep in the pen
and no cattle in the stalls,
and there are no grapes on the vines,
though the olive crop fails
and the fields produce no food,
though there are no sheep in the pen
and no cattle in the stalls,
Habakkuk Rejoices
For though the fig-tree shall not blossom, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive-tree shall fail, And the fields shall yield no food; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls:
For though the fig-tree shall not blossom, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive-tree shall fail, And the fields shall yield no food; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls:
yet I will rejoice in the Lord,
I will be joyful in God my Savior.
I will be joyful in God my Savior.
Yet I will rejoice in Jehovah, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
The Sovereign Lord is my strength;
he makes my feet like the feet of a deer,
he enables me to tread on the heights.
For the director of music. On my stringed instruments.
he makes my feet like the feet of a deer,
he enables me to tread on the heights.
For the director of music. On my stringed instruments.
Jehovah, the Lord, is my strength, And he maketh my feet like hinds' [feet], And he will make me to walk upon my high places. To the chief Musician. On my stringed instruments.