Habakkuk 3:7 KJV — MannaFest

Habakkuk 3:7

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

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

DBT

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

About this book

Old Testament

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Habakkuk — A prophet in dialogue with God — two complaints, two answers, a psalm. ‘The just shall live by his faith’ — cited three times in the NT.

Author: Habakkuk the prophet (1:1)
Date: Late 7th c. BC, shortly before the Babylonian rise to dominance

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15 verses on the floor

Exodus 15:14–16
The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.
Jeremiah 49:29
Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear is on every side.
Judges 3:8
Therefore the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan–rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan–rishathaim eight years.
Numbers 22:3–4
And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.
Genesis 10:6–7
And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.

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He affects himself with a holy concern for the present troubles of the church, but encourages himself and others to hope that the issue will be comfortable and glorious at last, though all visible means fail,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Balak the king of Moab was so, Num. xxii. Some make the tents of Cushan to be in affliction when, in the days of judge Othniel, God delivered Cushan-rishathaim into his hand ( Judg. iii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

So Lotan is found in the Hebrew of Genesis for Lot. BOCHART therefore considers it equivalent to Midian, or a part of Arabia. So in Nu 12:1, Moses' Midianite wife is called an Ethiopian (Hebrew, Cushite).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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