Habakkuk 3:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Before him went disease, and flames went out at his feet.

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  • Exod 12:29-30 : 29 And in the middle of the night the Lord sent death on every first male child in the land of Egypt, from the child of Pharaoh on his seat of power to the child of the prisoner in the prison; and the first births of all the cattle. 30 Then Pharaoh got up in the night, he and all his servants and all the Egyptians; and a great cry went up from Egypt; for there was not a house where someone was not dead.
  • Num 16:46-49 : 46 And Moses said to Aaron, Take your vessel and put in it fire from the altar, and sweet spices, and take it quickly into the meeting of the people, and make them free from sin: for wrath has gone out from the Lord, and the disease is starting. 47 And at the words of Moses, Aaron took his vessel, and went running among the people; and even then the disease had made a start among them; and he put spices in his vessel to take away the sin of the people. 48 And he took his place between the dead and the living: and the disease was stopped. 49 Now fourteen thousand, seven hundred deaths were caused by that disease, in addition to those who came to their end because of what Korah had done.
  • Deut 32:24 : 24 They will be wasted from need of food, and overcome by burning heat and bitter destruction; and the teeth of beasts I will send on them, with the poison of the worms of the dust.
  • Ps 18:7-9 : 7 Then trouble and shock came on the earth; and the bases of the mountains were moved and shaking, because he was angry. 8 There went up a smoke from his nose, and a fire of destruction from his mouth: flames were lighted by it. 9 The heavens were bent, so that he might come down; and it was dark under his feet. 10 And he went in flight through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind. 11 He made the dark his secret place; his tent round him was the dark waters and thick clouds of the skies. 12 Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire. 13 The Lord made thunder in the heavens, and the voice of the Highest was sounding out: a rain of ice and fire.
  • Ps 78:50-51 : 50 He let his wrath have its way; he did not keep back their soul from death, but gave their life to disease. 51 He gave to destruction all the first sons of Egypt; the first-fruits of their strength in the tents of Ham;
  • Nah 1:2-3 : 2 The Lord is a God who takes care of his honour and gives punishment for wrong; the Lord gives punishment and is angry; the Lord sends punishment on those who are against him, being angry with his haters. 3 The Lord is slow to get angry and great in power, and will not let the sinner go without punishment: the way of the Lord is in the wind and the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
  • Num 14:12 : 12 I will send disease on them for their destruction, and take away their heritage, and I will make of you a nation greater and stronger than they.

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    3 Fire goes before him, burning up all those who are against him round about.

    4 His bright flames give light to the world; the earth saw it with fear.

    5 The mountains became like wax at the coming of the Lord, at the coming of the Lord of all the earth.

  • 13 Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and coals of fire.

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    9 There went up a smoke from his nose, and a fire of destruction from his mouth: coals were lighted by it.

    10 The heavens were bent, so that he might come down; and it was dark under his feet.

  • Hab 3:3-4
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    3 God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. The heavens were covered with his glory, and the earth was full of his praise.

    4 He was shining like the light; he had rays coming out from his hand: there his power was kept secret.

  • Ps 18:7-9
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    7 Then trouble and shock came on the earth; and the bases of the mountains were moved and shaking, because he was angry.

    8 There went up a smoke from his nose, and a fire of destruction from his mouth: flames were lighted by it.

    9 The heavens were bent, so that he might come down; and it was dark under his feet.

  • Nah 1:5-6
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    5 The mountains are shaking because of him, and the hills flowing away; the earth is falling to bits before him, the world and all who are in it.

    6 Who may keep his place before his wrath? and who may undergo the heat of his passion? his wrath is let loose like fire and the rocks are broken open by him.

  • Ps 18:12-13
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    12 Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire.

    13 The Lord made thunder in the heavens, and the voice of the Highest was sounding out: a rain of ice and fire.

  • 6 From his high place he sent shaking on the earth; he saw and nations were suddenly moved: and the eternal mountains were broken, the unchanging hills were bent down; his ways are eternal.

  • 3 Before them fire sends destruction, and after them flame is burning: the land is like the garden of Eden before them, and after them an unpeopled waste; truly, nothing has been kept safe from them.

  • Mic 1:3-4
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    3 For see, the Lord is coming out from his place, and will come down, stepping on the high places of the earth.

    4 And the mountains will be turned to water under him, and the deep valleys will be broken open, like wax before the fire, like waters flowing down a slope.

  • Job 41:19-21
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    19 The arrow is not able to put him to flight: stones are no more to him than dry stems.

    20 A thick stick is no better than a leaf of grass, and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear.

    21 Under him are sharp edges of broken pots: as if he was pulling a grain-crushing instrument over the wet earth.

  • 9 Before they are conscious of it, let them be cut down like thorns; let a strong wind take them away like waste growth.

  • Joel 2:5-6
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    5 Like the sound of war-carriages they go jumping on the tops of the mountains; like the noise of a flame of fire burning up the grain-stems, like a strong people lined up for the fight.

    6 At their coming the people are bent with pain: all faces become red together.

  • 14 As fire burning a wood, and as a flame causing fire on the mountains,

  • 3 Our God will come, and will not keep quiet; with fire burning before him, and storm-winds round him.

  • Isa 64:2-3
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    2 While you do acts of power for which we are not looking, and which have not come to the ears of men in the past.

    3 The ear has not had news of, or the eye seen, ... any God but you, working for the man who is waiting for him.

  • 13 Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.

  • 30 And the Lord will send out the sound of his great voice, and they will see his arm stretched out, with the heat of his wrath, and the flame of a burning fire; with a cloud-burst, and storm, and a rain of ice.

  • 5 The mountains were shaking before the Lord, before the Lord, the God of Israel.

  • 15 And his feet like polished brass, as if it had been burned in a fire; and his voice was as the sound of great waters.

  • 3 In his burning wrath every horn of Israel has been cut off; his right hand has been turned back before the attacker: he has put a fire in Jacob, causing destruction round about.

  • 12 You went stepping through the land in wrath, crushing the nations in your passion.

  • 3 And the evil-doers will be crushed under you, they will be dust under your feet, in the day when I do my work, says the Lord of armies.

  • 13 And between the living beings it was like burning coals of fire, as if flames were going one after the other between the living beings; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went thunder-flames.

  • 3 He goes after them safely, not touching the road with his feet.

  • 7 And the Satan went out from before the Lord, and sent on Job an evil disease covering his skin from his feet to the top of his head.

  • 21 To take cover in the cracks of the rocks, and in the holes of the hills, for fear of the Lord, and before the glory of his power, when he comes out of his place, shaking the earth with his strength.

  • 16 For this cause the Lord, the Lord of armies, will make his fat become wasted; and in his inner parts a fire will be lighted like a burning flame.

  • 2 And fire came out from before the Lord, burning them up and causing their destruction before the Lord.

  • 2 And he said to the man clothed in linen, Go in between the wheels, under the winged ones, and get your two hands full of burning coals from between the winged ones and send them in a shower over the town. And he went in before my eyes.

  • 18 For evil was burning like a fire; the blackberries and thorns were burned up; the thick woods took fire, rolling up in dark clouds of smoke.

  • 27 See, the name of the Lord is coming from far, burning with his wrath, with thick smoke going up: his lips are full of passion, and his tongue is like a burning fire:

  • 9 And his rock will come to nothing because of fear, and his chiefs will go in flight from the flag, says the Lord, whose fire is in Zion, and his altar in Jerusalem.

  • 6 His going out is from the end of the heaven, and his circle to the ends of it; there is nothing which is not open to his heat.

  • 13 From on high he has sent fire into my bones, and it has overcome them: his net is stretched out for my feet, I am turned back by him; he has made me waste and feeble all the day.

  • 7 When you are lifted up in power, all those who come against you are crushed: when you send out your wrath, they are burned up like dry grass.

  • 32 At whose look the earth is shaking; at whose touch the mountains send out smoke.