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Habakkuk 3

Hab. 3:19 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The Lord
Yhovih (Hebrew #3069)
a variation of 3068 (used after 136, and pronounced by Jews as 430, in order to prevent the repetition of the same sound, since they elsewhere pronounce 3068 as 136)
KJV usage: God.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vee'
God
'Adonay (Hebrew #136)
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
KJV usage: (my) Lord.
Pronounce: ad-o-noy'
Origin: am emphatic form of 113
is my strength
chayil (Hebrew #2428)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
KJV usage: able, activity, (+) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might, power, riches, strength, strong, substance, train, (+)valiant(-ly), valour, virtuous(-ly), war, worthy(-ily).
Pronounce: khah'-yil
Origin: from 2342
, and he will make
suwm (Hebrew #7760)
a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
KJV usage: X any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, + disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, + name, X on, ordain, order, + paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), + regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, + stedfastly, take, X tell, + tread down, ((over-))turn, X wholly, work.
Pronounce: soom
Origin: or siym {seem}
my feet
regel (Hebrew #7272)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda
KJV usage: X be able to endure, X according as, X after, X coming, X follow, ((broken-))foot((-ed, -stool)), X great toe, X haunt, X journey, leg, + piss, + possession, time.
Pronounce: reh'-gel
Origin: from 7270
like hinds’
'ayalah (Hebrew #355)
a doe or female deer
KJV usage: hind.
Pronounce: ah-yaw-law'
Origin: feminine of 354
feet, and he will make me to walk
darak (Hebrew #1869)
to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending)
KJV usage: archer, bend, come, draw, go (over), guide, lead (forth), thresh, tread (down), walk.
Pronounce: daw-rak'
Origin: a primitive root
upon mine high places
bamah (Hebrew #1116)
an elevation
KJV usage: height, high place, wave.
Pronounce: bam-maw'
Origin: from an unused root (meaning to be high)
. To the chief singer
natsach (Hebrew #5329)
properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music); also (as denominative from 5331), to be permanent
KJV usage: excel, chief musician (singer), oversee(-r), set forward.
Pronounce: naw-tsakh'
Origin: a primitive root
on my νstringed instruments
ngiynah (Hebrew #5058)
from 5059; properly, instrumental music; by implication, a stringed instrument; by extension, a poem set to music; specifically, an epigram
KJV usage: stringed instrument, musick, Neginoth (plural), song.
Pronounce: neg-ee-naw'
Origin: or ngiynath (Psa. 61:title) {neg-ee-nath'}
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Neginoth,
Psa. 4•  (Psa. 4)
, Title.

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my strength.
Psa. 18:1• 1To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David, the servant of Jehovah, who spoke to Jehovah the words of this song in the day that Jehovah had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies and out of the hand of Saul. And he said, I will love thee, O Jehovah, my strength. (Psa. 18:1)
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Psa. 27:1• 1A Psalm of David. Jehovah is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? (Psa. 27:1)
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Psa. 46:1• 1To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. On Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, a help in distresses, very readily found. (Psa. 46:1)
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Isa. 12:2• 2Behold, *God is my salvation: I will trust, and not be afraid; for Jah, Jehovah, is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation. (Isa. 12:2)
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Isa. 45:24• 24Only in Jehovah, shall one say, have I righteousness and strength. To him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed. (Isa. 45:24)
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Zech. 10:12• 12And I will strengthen them in Jehovah; and they shall walk in his name, saith Jehovah. (Zech. 10:12)
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2 Cor. 12:9‑10• 9And he said to me, My grace suffices thee; for my power is perfected in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of the Christ may dwell upon me.
 10Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in insults, in necessities, in persecutions, in straits, for Christ: for when I am weak, then I am powerful. (2 Cor. 12:9‑10)
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Eph. 3:16• 16in order that he may give you according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power by his Spirit in the inner man; (Eph. 3:16)
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Phil. 4:13• 13I have strength for all things in him that gives me power. (Phil. 4:13)
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Col. 1:11• 11strengthened with all power according to the might of his glory unto all endurance and longsuffering with joy; (Col. 1:11)
like.
2 Sam. 22:34• 34He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, And setteth me upon my high places. (2 Sam. 22:34)
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Psa. 18:33• 33Who maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places; (Psa. 18:33)
to walk.
Deut. 32:13• 13He made him ride on the high places of the earth, And he ate the produce of the field; And he made him suck honey out of the crag, And oil out of the flinty rock; (Deut. 32:13)
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Deut. 33:29• 29Happy art thou, Israel! Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And the sword of thine excellency? And thine enemies shall come cringing to thee; And thou shalt tread upon their high places. (Deut. 33:29)
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Isa. 58:14• 14then shalt thou delight thyself in Jehovah, and I will cause thee to ride on the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken. (Isa. 58:14)
stringed instruments.
Heb. Neginoth.
Psa. 4:1‑8• 1To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. When I call, answer me, O God of my righteousness: in pressure thou hast enlarged me; be gracious unto me, and hear my prayer.
 2Ye sons of men, till when is my glory to be put to shame? How long will ye love vanity, will ye seek after a lie? Selah.
 3But know that Jehovah hath set apart the pious man for himself: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.
 4Be moved with anger, and sin not; meditate in your own hearts upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
 5Offer sacrifices of righteousness, and confide in Jehovah.
 6Many say, Who shall cause us to see good? Lift up upon us the light of thy countenance, O Jehovah.
 7Thou hast put joy in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their new wine was in abundance.
 8In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; for thou, Jehovah, alone makest me to dwell in safety. (Psa. 4:1‑8)
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Psa. 6:1‑10• 1To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments, upon Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, and chasten me not in thy hot displeasure.
 2Be gracious unto me, Jehovah, for I am withered; Jehovah, heal me, for my bones tremble.
 3And my soul trembleth exceedingly: and thou, Jehovah, till how long?
 4Return, Jehovah, free my soul; save me for thy loving-kindness' sake.
 5For in death there is no remembrance of thee; in Sheol who shall give thanks unto thee?
 6I am wearied with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I dissolve my couch with my tears.
 7Mine eye wasteth away through grief; it hath grown old because of all mine oppressors.
 8Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.
 9Jehovah hath heard my supplication; Jehovah receiveth my prayer.
 10All mine enemies shall be ashamed and tremble exceedingly; they will turn, they will be ashamed suddenly. (Psa. 6:1‑10)
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Psa. 54:1‑7• 1To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments: an instruction. Of David; when the Ziphites came, and said to Saul, Is not David hiding himself with us? O God, by thy name save me, and by thy strength do me justice.
 2O God, hear my prayer; give ear to the words of my mouth.
 3For strangers are risen up against me, and the violent seek after my life: they have not set God before them. Selah.
 4Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is among them that uphold my soul.
 5He will requite evil to mine enemies: in thy truth cut them off.
 6I will freely sacrifice unto thee; I will praise thy name, O Jehovah, because it is good.
 7For he hath delivered me out of all trouble; and mine eye hath seen its desire upon mine enemies. (Psa. 54:1‑7)
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Psa. 55:1‑23• 1To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments: an instruction. Of David. Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
 2Attend unto me, and answer me: I wander about in my plaint, and I moan aloud,
 3Because of the voice of the enemy; because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in anger they persecute me.
 4My heart is writhing within me, and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.
 5Fear and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
 6And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away, and be at rest;
 7Behold, I would flee afar off, I would lodge in the wilderness; Selah;
 8I would hasten my escape from the stormy wind, from the tempest.
 9Swallow them up, Lord; divide their tongue: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
 10Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof; and iniquity and mischief are in the midst of it.
 11Perversities are in the midst thereof; and oppression and deceit depart not from its streets.
 12For it is not an enemy that hath reproached me--then could I have borne it; neither is it he that hateth me that hath magnified himself against me--then would I have hidden myself from him;
 13But it was thou, a man mine equal, mine intimate, my familiar friend. …
 14We who held sweet intercourse together. To the house of God we walked amid the throng.
 15Let death seize upon them, let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is in their dwellings, in their midst.
 16As for me, unto God will I call; and Jehovah will save me.
 17Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray and moan aloud; and he will hear my voice.
 18He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle against me: for there were many about me.
 19*God will hear, and afflict them: he that is seated of old, (Selah) … because there is no change in them, and they fear not God.
 20He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him; he hath profaned his covenant.
 21Smooth were the milky words of his mouth, but his heart was war; his words were softer than oil, yet are they drawn swords.
 22Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and *he* will sustain thee: he will never suffer the righteous to be moved.
 23And thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. But as for me, I will confide in thee. (Psa. 55:1‑23)
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Psa. 67:1‑7• 1To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm: a Song. God be gracious unto us, and bless us, and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah,
 2That thy way may be known upon earth, thy salvation among all nations.
 3Let the peoples praise thee, O God, let all the peoples praise thee.
 4Let the nations rejoice and sing for joy: for thou wilt judge the peoples equitably; and the nations upon earth, thou wilt guide them. Selah.
 5Let the peoples praise thee, O God; let all the peoples praise thee.
 6The earth will yield her increase; God, our God, will bless us:
 7God will bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him. (Psa. 67:1‑7)
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Psa. 76:1‑12• 1To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph: a Song. In Judah is God known, his name is great in Israel;
 2And in Salem is his tent, and his dwelling-place in Zion.
 3There broke he the flashings of the bow, shield and sword and battle. Selah.
 4More glorious art thou, more excellent, than the mountains of prey.
 5The stout-hearted are made a spoil, they have slept their sleep; and none of the men of might have found their hands.
 6At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
 7Thou, thou art to be feared, and who can stand before thee when once thou art angry?
 8Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from the heavens; the earth feared, and was still,
 9When God rose up to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
 10For the fury of man shall praise thee; the remainder of fury wilt thou gird on thyself.
 11Vow and pay unto Jehovah your God: let all that are round about him bring presents unto him that is to be feared.
 12He cutteth off the spirit of princes; he is terrible to the kings of the earth. (Psa. 76:1‑12)
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Psa. 76•  (Psa. 76)
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• How encouraging to trace the way in which this God-fearing man is led from being on his face in anguish of soul before God because of the failure of God's people {1:2}, to take his stand on the watch-tower, to hear the words of the Lord {2:1}. Then, having learned the mind of the Lord, to see him on his knees in prayer {3:1}, with the result that finally he walks on high places with joy in his heart and praise on his lips {3:19}. (“Habakkuk” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Jehovah, the Lordc, is my strength, And he maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, And he will make me to walk upon my high places. To the chief Musician. On my stringed instruments.

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Jehovah Adonai. see Ezek. 2.4.