Habakkuk 3:1
Hebrew Text— Habakkuk 3:1A prayer of Habakkuk, the prophet, set to victorious music.
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My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.
But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox. I am anointed with fresh oil.
that I may show all of your praise. I will rejoice in your salvation in the gates of the daughter of Zion.
But I trust in your loving kindness. My heart rejoices in your salvation.
For you are the glory of their strength. In your favor, our horn will be exalted.
Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,
We will triumph in your salvation. In the name of our God, we will set up our banners. May Yahweh grant all your requests.
My soul shall be joyful in Yahweh. It shall rejoice in his salvation.
He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints, even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!
But my faithfulness and my loving kindness will be with him. In my name, his horn will be exalted.
I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh! My soul will be joyful in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation. He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved in various trials,
Let’s rejoice and be exceedingly glad, and let’s give the glory to him. For the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his wife has made herself ready.”
Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to Yahweh, and said, “I will sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously. He has thrown the horse and his rider into the sea.
Miriam answered them, “Sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously. The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.”
Nevertheless, my brothers who went up with me made the heart of the people melt; but I wholly followed Yahweh my God.
Then Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying,
Hannah prayed, and said: “My heart exults in Yahweh! My horn is exalted in Yahweh. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation.
God is my rock in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge. My savior, you save me from violence.
Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat in front of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for Yahweh had made them to rejoice over their enemies.
and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
Arise, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.
In Yahweh, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain”?
Behold, and answer me, Yahweh, my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death;
Preserve me, God, for I take refuge in you.
Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.
Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.
Yahweh my God, I cried to you, and you have healed me.
Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in Yahweh.
Be glad in Yahweh, and rejoice, you righteous! Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!
Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.
Lord, open my lips. My mouth will declare your praise.
My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honor all day long.
I will cut off all the horns of the wicked, but the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.
He will call to me, ‘You are my Father, my God, and the rock of my salvation!’
Bless Yahweh, my soul. Yahweh, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty.
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
Yah is my strength and song. He has become my salvation.
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven’t swerved from your testimonies.
Who among you fears Yahweh and obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness and has no light, let him trust in Yahweh’s name, and rely on his God.
Then you shall see and be radiant, and your heart will thrill and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea will be turned to you. The wealth of the nations will come to you.
Yahweh, you know. Remember me, visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors. You are patient, so don’t take me away. Know that for your sake I have suffered reproach.
But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one. Therefore my persecutors will stumble, and they won’t prevail. They will be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which will never be forgotten.
“I have surely heard Ephraim grieving thus, ‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as an untrained calf. Turn me, and I will be turned; for you are Yahweh my God.
I prayed to Yahweh my God, and made confession, and said, “Oh, Lord, the great and dreadful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments,
yet I will rejoice in Yahweh. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation!
Ephraim will be like a mighty man, and their heart will rejoice as through wine; yes, their children will see it, and rejoice. Their heart will be glad in Yahweh.
You shall flee by the valley of my mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach to Azel; yes, you shall flee, just like you fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Yahweh my God will come, and all the holy ones with you.
and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David
Not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.
Our mouth is open to you, Corinthians. Our heart is enlarged.
Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord! To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not tiresome, but for you it is safe.
For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;
Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”
In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
whom, not having known, you love. In him, though now you don’t see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy that is unspeakable and full of glory,
who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope might be in God.
For this is how in the past, the holy women who hoped in God also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands.
Therefore let them also who suffer according to the will of God in doing good entrust their souls to him, as to a faithful Creator.
“Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints, apostles, and prophets; for God has judged your judgment on her.”
My God, I have trusted in you. Don’t let me be shamed. Don’t let my enemies triumph over me.