Habakkuk 3:7 “I saw the tents of Cushan in distress; the curtains of Midian were tre…”

Habakkuk 3:7

I saw the tents of Cushan in distress; the curtains of Midian were trembling.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

World English Bible

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction. The dwellings of the land of Midian trembled.

American Standard Version

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction; The curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

Geneva Bible 1599

For his iniquitie I sawe the tentes of Cushan, and the curtaines of the land of Midian did tremble.

Darby Translation

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction; The curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

Young's Literal Translation

Under sorrow I have seen tents of Cushan, Tremble do curtains of the land of Midian.

Bible in Basic English

The curtains of Cushan were troubled, and the tents of Midian were shaking.

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Cross references

“saw the”

Exodus 15:14–16 Joshua 2:10 Joshua 9:24 Numbers 22:3 Numbers 22:4

Exodus 15:14–16 · BSB

The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia.

Joshua 2:10 · BSB

For we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to destruction.

Joshua 9:24 · BSB

The Gibeonites answered, “Your servants were told clearly that the LORD your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and wipe out all its inhabitants before you. So we greatly feared for our lives be…

Numbers 22:3 · BSB

and Moab was terrified of the people because they were numerous. Indeed, Moab dreaded the Israelites.

Numbers 22:4 · BSB

So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,

“Cushan”

Genesis 10:6 Genesis 10:7

Genesis 10:6 · BSB

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

Genesis 10:7 · BSB

The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

“Midian”

Genesis 25:1–4 Numbers 31:2–12 Psalm 83:5–10

Genesis 25:1–4 · BSB

Now Abraham had taken another wife, named Keturah,

Numbers 31:2–12 · BSB

“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”

Psalm 83:5–10 · BSB

For with one mind they plot together; they form an alliance against You—

Also

Judges 7:24–25

Judges 7:24–25 · BSB

Gideon sent messengers throughout the hill country of Ephraim to say, “Come down against the Midianites and seize the waters of the Jordan ahead of them as far as Beth-barah.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out, a…

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

In context

6He stood and measured the earth; He looked and startled the nations; the ancient mountains crumbled; the perpetual hills collapsed. His ways are everlasting.

8Were You angry at the rivers, O LORD? Was Your wrath against the streams? Did You rage against the sea when You rode on Your horses, on Your chariots of salvation?

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