Habakkuk 1:7

American Standard Version

They are terrible and dreadful; their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

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Habakkuk 1:7 in other translations

They are feared and dreaded. Their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

Habakkuk 1:7 · World English Bible

Habakkuk 1:7 in context

  1. 5Behold ye among the nations, and look, and wonder marvellously; for I am working a work in your days, which ye will not believe though it be told you.
  2. 6For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, that march through the breadth of the earth, to possess dwelling-places that are not theirs.
  3. 7They are terrible and dreadful; their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.
  4. 8Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves; and their horsemen press proudly on: yea, their horsemen come from far; they fly as an eagle that hasteth to devour.
  5. 9They come all of them for violence; the set of their faces is forwards; and they gather captives as the sand.