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Hab. 3:9 KJV (With Strong’s)

Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave νthe earth with rivers.

the rivers of the earth.

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Cross References

bow.

Deut. 32:23• ²³{i}I will heap mischiefs upon them;{HR}Mine arrows will I spend against them.{HR}{/i} (Deut. 32:23)

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Psa. 7:12‑13• ¹²If he turn not, he will whet his sword;{HR}He hath bent his bow and made it ready.
¹³And at him he hath aimed the weapons of death;{HR}He maketh his arrows to be burning. (Psa. 7:12‑13)

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Psa. 35:1‑3• ¹Of David.{HR}Strive, O Jehovah, with mine adversaries;{HR}Fight with those that fight against me.
²Take hold of shield and buckler and arise for my help,
³And draw out the spear, and shut [the way] against my pursuers;{HR}Say unto my soul, I [am] thy salvation. (Psa. 35:1‑3)

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Isa. 51:9‑10• ⁹Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the ancient days, the generations of old. [Art] thou not he that cut Rahab in pieces, [and] wounded the monster?
¹⁰[Art] thou not he who dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over. (Isa. 51:9‑10)

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Isa. 52:10• ¹⁰Jehovah hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God. (Isa. 52:10)

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Lam. 2:4• ⁴He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary,{HR}And slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion:{HR}He poured out his fury like fire. (Lam. 2:4)

according.

Gen. 15:18‑21• ¹⁸{i}On the same day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying,{/i} Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates,
¹⁹the Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites,
²⁰and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,
²¹and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. (Gen. 15:18‑21)

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Gen. 17:7‑8• ⁷and I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee and to thy seed after thee.
⁸And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and I will be their God. (Gen. 17:7‑8)

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Gen. 22:16‑18• ¹⁶and said, By myself have I sworn, saith Jehovah, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son;
¹⁷that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
¹⁸and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice. (Gen. 22:16‑18)

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Gen. 26:3‑4• ³Sojourn in this land; and I will be with thee and bless thee; for to thee and to thy seed I will give all these lands; and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham thy father.
⁴And I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and to thy seed I will give all these lands; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; (Gen. 26:3‑4)

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Gen. 28:13‑14• ¹³And behold, Jehovah stood above it, and said, I am Jehovah, God of Abraham thy father, and God of Isaac: the land on which thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed.
¹⁴And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt break forth to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south; and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed. (Gen. 28:13‑14)

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Psa. 105:8‑11• ⁸He remembered forever his covenant,{HR}A word he commanded to a thousand generations,
⁹Which he ratified (cut) with Abraham,{HR}And his oath to Isaac,
¹⁰And he confirmed it to Jacob for a statute,{HR}To Israel an everlasting covenant,
¹¹Saying, To thee will I give the land of Canaan,{HR}Lot (line) of your inheritance, (Psa. 105:8‑11)

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Luke 1:72‑75• ⁷²to fulfil mercy with our fathers, and remember his holy covenant;
⁷³[the] oath which he swore to Abraham, our father,
⁷⁴to give us, that, saved out of the hand of our enemies, we should serve him without fear,
⁷⁵in piety and righteousness before him all our days. (Luke 1:72‑75)

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Heb. 6:13‑18• ¹³For God when he made promise to Abraham, since he had no greater to swear by, swore by himself,
¹⁴saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I multiply thee,
¹⁵and thus after long-suffering he obtained the promise.
¹⁶For men, indeed, swear by the greater, and to them the oath for confirmation [is] an end of all dispute.
¹⁷Wherein God willing to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his counsel,
¹⁸intervened by an oath, that by two unchangeable things in which [it was] impossible that God should lie we might have strong encouragement that fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us, (Heb. 6:13‑18)

Selah.

Hab. 3:9• ⁹Thy bow was made quite naked, (Hab. 3:9)

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Psa. 143:6• ⁶I spread my hands unto thee;{HR}My soul like a weary land [thirsteth] for thee, Selah. (Psa. 143:6)

Thou.

Ex. 17:6• ⁶{i}Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock on Horeb; and thou shalt strike the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so before the eyes of the elders of Israel.{/i} (Ex. 17:6)

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Num. 20:11• ¹¹And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod {i}smote the rock twice, and much water came out, and the assembly drank, and their beasts.{/i} (Num. 20:11)

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Psa. 78:15‑16• ¹⁵He clave rocks in the wilderness,{HR}And gave drink as the depths abundantly,
¹⁶He brought streams from the rock (crag){HR}And caused waters to come down like the rivers. (Psa. 78:15‑16)

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Psa. 105:41• ⁴¹He opened a rock, and waters gushed forth;{HR}They ran in the dry places, a river. (Psa. 105:41)

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1 Cor. 10:4• ⁴and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they were drinking of a spiritual attendant rock (and the rock was Christ); (1 Cor. 10:4)

the earth with rivers.

or, the rivers of the earth.

J. N. Darby Translation

Thy bow was made naked, The rods of discipline sworn according to thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.

W. Kelly Translation

Thy bow was made quite naked,