Habakkuk 3:10 nasb — The mountains saw You and quaked; The downpour of waters swept by. The deep uttered forth its voice, It lifted high its…

NASB

"The mountains saw You and quaked; The downpour of waters swept by. The deep uttered forth its voice, It lifted high its hands."

— Habakkuk 3:10, NASB

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Habakkuk 3 — Context

7

I saw the tents of Cushan under distress, The tent curtains of the land of Midian were trembling.

8

Did the LORD rage against the rivers, Or was Your anger against the rivers, Or was Your wrath against the sea, That You rode on Your horses, On Your chariots of salvation?

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Your bow was made bare, The rods of chastisement were sworn. Selah. You cleaved the earth with rivers.

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The mountains saw You and quaked; The downpour of waters swept by. The deep uttered forth its voice, It lifted high its hands.

11

Sun and moon stood in their places; They went away at the light of Your arrows, At the radiance of Your gleaming spear.

12

In indignation You marched through the earth; In anger You trampled the nations.

13

You went forth for the salvation of Your people, For the salvation of Your anointed. You struck the head of the house of the evil To lay him open from thigh to neck. Selah.

Habakkuk 3:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Habakkuk 3:10 say?
Habakkuk 3:10 in the NASB reads: “The mountains saw You and quaked; The downpour of waters swept by. The deep uttered forth its voice, It lifted high its hands.”
Where is Habakkuk 3:10 in the Bible?
Habakkuk 3:10 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Habakkuk, chapter 3, verse 10.
Who wrote Habakkuk?
Habakkuk is traditionally attributed to Habakkuk. It was written c. 612–589 BC.
What is the book of Habakkuk about?
Habakkuk dares to argue with God about injustice — and God answers. The prophet learns that the just shall live by faith, and the book ends with one of Scripture's great hymns of trust: "yet I will rejoice in the LORD."
What are the major themes of Habakkuk?
Habakkuk explores themes including Faith, Justice, Trust, Sovereignty, Joy in Trial. These themes shape the meaning and context of Habakkuk 3:10.
What translation should I read Habakkuk 3:10 in?
Habakkuk 3:10 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Habakkuk 3:10?
Habakkuk 3:10 reads (NASB): “The mountains saw You and quaked; The downpour of waters swept by. The deep uttered forth its voice, It lifted high its hands.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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