Habakkuk 1:9 | |
NASB: "All of them come for violence. Their horde of faces [moves] forward. They collect captives like sand. (NASB ©1995) GWT: They will all come for violence. Every face will be directed forward. They will gather prisoners like sand. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand. ASV: They come all of them for violence; the set of their faces is forwards; and they gather captives as the sand. BBE: They are coming all of them with force; the direction of their faces is forward, the number of their prisoners is like the sands of the sea. DBY: They come all of them for violence: the crowd of their faces is forwards, and they gather captives as the sand. JPS: They come all of them for violence; their faces are set eagerly as the east wind; and they gather captives as the sand. WBS: They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand. WEB: All of them come for violence. Their hordes face the desert. He gathers prisoners like sand. YLT: Wholly for violence it doth come in, Their faces swallowing up the east wind, And it doth gather as the sand a captivity. | |
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