7Terrible and fearful it is, From itself its judgment and its excellency go forth.


In Context

4 Therefore doth law cease, And judgment doth not go forth for ever, For the wicked is compassing the righteous, Therefore wrong judgment goeth forth.

5 Look ye on nations, and behold and marvel greatly. For a work He is working in your days, Ye do not believe though it is declared.

6 For, lo, I am raising up the Chaldeans, The bitter and hasty nation, That is going to the broad places of earth, To occupy tabernacles not its own.

7 Terrible and fearful it is, From itself its judgment and its excellency go forth.

8 Swifter than leopards have been its horses, And sharper than evening wolves, And increased have its horsemen, Even its horsemen from afar come in, They fly as an eagle, hasting to consume.

9 Wholly for violence it doth come in, Their faces swallowing up the east wind, And it doth gather as the sand a captivity.

Habakkuk 1:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:7They [are] terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:7They are a feared and dreaded people; they are a law to themselves and promote their own honor.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:7They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:7They are dreadful, and terrible: from themselves shall their judgment, and their burden proceed.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:7They are terrible and dreadful; their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:7They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed from themselves.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:7They are feared and dreaded. Their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.