2And Jehovah answereth me and saith: 'Write a vision, and explain on the tables, That he may run who is reading it.


In Context

1 On my charge I stand, and I station myself on a bulwark, and I watch to see what He doth speak against me, and what I do reply to my reproof.

2 And Jehovah answereth me and saith: 'Write a vision, and explain on the tables, That he may run who is reading it.

3 For yet the vision is for a season, And it breatheth for the end, and doth not lie, If it tarry, wait for it, For surely it cometh, it is not late.

4 Lo, a presumptuous one! Not upright is his soul within him, And the righteous by his stedfastness liveth.

Habakkuk 2:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:2And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make [it] plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:2Then the Lord replied: "Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a herald may run with it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:2And the Lord answered me, and said: Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables: that he that readeth it may run over it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:2And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2And Jehovah answered me and said, Write the vision, and engrave it upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:2And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2Yahweh answered me, |Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he who runs may read it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:2And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain on tables, that he may run that reads it.