Verse 9

Habakkuk 1:9

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

9 They shall all come to the prey, their face is like a burning wind: and they shall gather together captives as the sand.

Original Language Text

hebrew

כֻּלֹּ/ה֙ לְ/חָמָ֣ס יָב֔וֹא מְגַמַּ֥ת פְּנֵי/הֶ֖ם קָדִ֑ימָ/ה וַ/יֶּאֱסֹ֥ף כַּ/ח֖וֹל שֶֽׁבִי

English Translation

All of them for violence will come to the intent of their faces from the east, and he will gather like the sand of the sea.

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Chapter 1 Context

1 The burden that Habacuc the prophet saw. Focus ↗

2 How long, O Lord, shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? shall I cry out to thee suffering violence, a... Focus ↗

3 Why hast thou shewn me iniquity and grievance, to see rapine and injustice before me? and there is a... Focus ↗

4 Therefore the law is torn in pieces, and judgment cometh not to the end: because the wicked prevaile... Focus ↗

5 Behold ye among the nations, and see: wonder, and be astonished: for a work is done in your days, wh... Focus ↗

6 For behold, I will raise up the Chaldeans, a bitter and swift nation, marching upon the breadth of t... Focus ↗

7 They are dreadful, and terrible: from themselves shall their judgment, and their burden proceed. Focus ↗

8 Their horses are lighter than leopards, and swifter than evening wolves; and their horsemen shall be... Focus ↗

9 They shall all come to the prey, their face is like a burning wind: and they shall gather together c...

10 And their prince shall triumph over kings, and princes shall be his laughingstock: and he shall laug... Focus ↗

11 Then shall his spirit be changed, and he shall pass, and fall: this is his strength of his god. Focus ↗

12 Wast thou not from the beginning, O Lord my God (Elohim), my holy one, and we shall not die? Lord, t... Focus ↗

13 Thy eyes are too pure to behold evil, and thou canst not look on iniquity. Why lookest thou upon the... Focus ↗

14 And thou wilt make men as the fishes of the sea, and as the creeping things that have no ruler. Focus ↗

15 He lifted up all them with his hook, he drew them in his drag, and gathered them into his net: for t... Focus ↗

16 Therefore will he offer victims to his drag, and he will sacrifice to his net: because through them... Focus ↗

17 For this cause therefore he spreadeth his net, and will not spare continually to slay the nations. Focus ↗

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