Habakkuk 3:12 “You marched across the earth with fury; You threshed the nations in wr…”

Habakkuk 3:12

You marched across the earth with fury; You threshed the nations in wrath.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

You marched through the land in wrath. You threshed the nations in anger.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Thou trodest downe the land in anger, and didest thresh the heathen in displeasure.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

In indignation Thou dost tread earth, In anger Thou dost thresh nations.

Bible in Basic English

You went stepping through the land in wrath, crushing the nations in your passion.

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Cross references

“didst march”

Numbers 21:23–35 Joshua 6:1–12 Nehemiah 9:22–24 Psalm 44:1–3 Psalm 78:55 Acts 13:19

Numbers 21:23–35 · BSB

But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.

Joshua 6:1–12 · BSB

Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.

Nehemiah 9:22–24 · BSB

You gave them kingdoms and peoples and allotted to them every corner of the land. So they took the land of Sihon king of Heshbon and of Og king of Bashan.

Psalm 44:1–3 · BSB

We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us the work You did in their days, in the days of old.

Psalm 78:55 · BSB

He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.

Acts 13:19 · BSB

And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance.

“thresh”

Jeremiah 51:33 Amos 1:3 Micah 4:12 Micah 4:13

Jeremiah 51:33 · BSB

For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “The Daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor at the time it is trampled. In just a little while her harvest time will come.”

Amos 1:3 · BSB

This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Damascus, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they threshed Gilead with sledges of iron.

Micah 4:12 · BSB

But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD or understand His plan, for He has gathered them like sheaves to the threshing floor.

Micah 4:13 · BSB

Rise and thresh, O Daughter of Zion, for I will give you horns of iron and hooves of bronze to break to pieces many peoples. Then you will devote their gain to the LORD, their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.

Also

Isaiah 41:15

Isaiah 41:15 · BSB

Behold, I will make you into a threshing sledge, new and sharp, with many teeth. You will thresh the mountains and crush them, and reduce the hills to chaff.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11Sun and moon stood still in their places at the flash of Your flying arrows, at the brightness of Your shining spear.

13You went forth for the salvation of Your people, to save Your anointed. You crushed the head of the house of the wicked and stripped him from head to toe. Selah

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