Parallel Verses
Amplified
Before Him goes the pestilence [of judgment as in Egypt],
And [the burning] plague [of condemnation] follows at His feet [as in Sennacherib’s army].
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.
Holman Bible
and pestilence follows in His steps.
International Standard Version
Before him pestilence walks, and disease follows behind him.
A Conservative Version
Before him went the pestilence. And fiery bolts went forth at his feet.
American Standard Version
Before him went the pestilence, And fiery bolts went forth at his feet.
Bible in Basic English
Before him went disease, and flames went out at his feet.
Darby Translation
Before him went the pestilence, And a burning flame went forth at his feet.
Julia Smith Translation
Before his face shall go the word, and a flame will go forth at his feet.
King James 2000
Before him went the pestilence, and burning fever went forth at his feet.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Before him went Disease, and Pestilence went out at his feet.
Modern King James verseion
A plague went before Him, and lightning went forth at His feet.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Destruction goeth before him, and burning cressettes go from his feet.
NET Bible
Plague goes before him; pestilence marches right behind him.
New Heart English Bible
Plague went before him, and pestilence followed his feet.
The Emphasized Bible
Before him, marcheth pestilence, - and fever, goeth forth, at his feet:
Webster
Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.
World English Bible
Plague went before him, and pestilence followed his feet.
Youngs Literal Translation
Before Him goeth pestilence, And a burning flame goeth forth at His feet.
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Verse Info
Context Readings
The Prayer Of Habakkuk
4
His brightness is like the sunlight;
He has [bright] rays flashing from His hand,
And there [in the sunlike splendor] is the hiding place of His power.
Before Him goes the pestilence [of judgment as in Egypt],
And [the burning] plague [of condemnation] follows at His feet [as in Sennacherib’s army].
He stood and measured the earth;
He looked and startled the nations,
Yes, the eternal mountains were shattered,
The ancient hills bowed low and collapsed.
His ways are eternal.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 12:29-30
Now it happened at midnight that the Lord struck every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the prisoner who was in the
Numbers 16:46-49
Moses said to Aaron, “Take a censer and put fire in it from the altar and lay incense on it; then bring it quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, for wrath has gone forth from the Lord; the plague has begun!”
Numbers 14:12
I will strike them with the pestilence (plague) and dispossess them, and will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they.”
Deuteronomy 32:24
‘They will be wasted by hunger, and consumed by plague
And a bitter destruction;
And I will send the teeth of beasts against them,
With the venom of crawling things of the dust.
Psalm 18:7-13
Then the earth shook and quaked,
The foundations of the mountains trembled;
They were shaken because He was indignant and angry.
Psalm 78:50-51
He leveled a path for His anger [to give it free run];
He did not spare their souls from death,
But turned over their lives to the plague.
Nahum 1:2-3
The Lord is a jealous and avenging God [protecting and demanding what is rightfully and uniquely His];
The Lord avenges and He is full of wrath.
The Lord takes vengeance on His adversaries,
And He reserves wrath for His enemies.