Habakkuk 1:7
“They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
They are terrible and dreadful,.... For the fierceness of their countenances; the number and valour of their troops; the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
They are terrible - איום 'âyôm occurs here only and Son 6:4, Son 6:10, compared with the “bannered host,” but the root…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Their judgment - shall proceed of themselves - By revolting from the Assyrians, they have become a great nation. Thus,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Habakkuk 1:5-11
We have here an answer to the prophet's complaint, giving him assurance that, though God bore long, he would not bear…
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