Habakkuk 3:1 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.

Habakkuk 3:1 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 86:1-17
A Prayer of David. Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy. …
Psalms 7:1-17
Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: …
Psalms 90:1-17
A Prayer of Moses the man of God. Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-2)

This chapter is entitled a prayer of Habakkuk. It is a meditation with himself, an intercession for the church. Prophets were praying men; this prophet was so (He is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, Gen. 20:7); and sometimes they prayed for even those whom they prophesied against. Those that were intimately acquainted with the mind of God concerning future events knew better than others how…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 1)

Ha 3:1-19. Habakkuk’s Prayer to God: God’s Glorious Revelation of Himself at Sinai and at Gibeon, a Pledge of His Interposing Again in Behalf of Israel against Babylon, and All Other Foes; Hence the Prophet’s Confidence Amid Calamities. This sublime ode begins with an exordium (Ha 3:1, 2), then follows the main subject, then the peroration (Ha 3:16-19), a summary of the practical truth, which the…