Habakkuk 3:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Habakkuk 3:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Habakkuk 3:10 is a verse from the book of Habakkuk in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifte..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Habakkuk 3:10 — KJV
“The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.”
— Habakkuk 3:10 (KJV)
Habakkuk 3:10 in Context — About the Book of Habakkuk
Habakkuk dares to interrogate God — why do the wicked prosper while you stay silent? God answers with a vision worth waiting for and the line that ignited the Reformation: the righteous shall live by faith. The book ends in one of Scripture's boldest declarations of joy despite empty barns.
Cross-References for Habakkuk 3:10
“Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy borders.”
Shares key themes with Habakkuk 3:10: water, passed, high
“And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?”
Shares key themes with Habakkuk 3:10: saw, passed, hands
“So David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul's bolster; and they gat them away, and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither awaked: for they were all asleep; because a deep sleep from the LORD was fallen upon them.”
Shares key themes with Habakkuk 3:10: saw, water, deep
“The LORD thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice.”
Shares key themes with Habakkuk 3:10: uttered, voice, high
“Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Habakkuk 3:10: voice, lifted, high
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