Habakkuk 3:9 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thy bow was made quite naked, According to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers. More versionsAmplified Bible - Classic Edition Your bow was made quite bare; sworn to the tribes [of Israel] by Your sure word were the rods of chastisement, scourges, and calamities. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]! With rivers You cleaved the earth [bringing forth waters in dry places]. [Exod. 17:6; Num. 20:11.] American Standard Version (1901) Thy bow was made quite bare; The oaths to the tribes were a sure word. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers. Common English Bible You raise up your empty bow, uttering curses for the arrows. With rivers you split open the earth. Catholic Public Domain Version Being stirred up, you will take up your bow, the oaths you have spoken to the tribes. You will split apart the Rivers of the earth. |