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SUN AND MOON STOOD STILL (AS ONE ACT RETIRING INTO) IN THEIR
HABITATION - They withdrew, as it were, in the midst of the great
tempest, wherein Joshua 10:11. “God cast down great stones from
heaven up...
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CHAPTER 3
The Vision of the Coming of the Lord
_ 1. The prophet's prayer (Habakkuk 3:1) _
2. The coming of the Lord for judgment and redemption (Habakkuk 3:3)
3. The effect upon the prophet (Habak...
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In answer to his prayer, Yahweh comes from Sinai, riding on His
victorious chariots, surrounded by glory and splendour, His bow
uncovered and His quiver filled with shafts, making the mountains to
sin...
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HABAKKUK 3. THE PRAYER OF HABAKKUK.
Habakkuk 3:1. Shigionoth: probably plural of _shiggaion_ (Psalms 7:1,
p. 373). But LXX reads _n e ginoth_, on the stringed instruments
(_cf._ Psalms 4:1;...
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THE SUN AND MOON, &C. Reference to Joshua 10:12; Joshua 10:13.
AT THE LIGHT, &C.. like light Thine arrows flew.
AND AT THE SHINING, &C.. like lightning was Thy glittering spear....
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_GOD'S POWER AND WRATH WERE DEMONSTRATED -- HABAKKUK 3:8-15:_ God was
not disturbed over disobedience of the rivers or the seas. His concern
was over a rebellious people. His horses and chariots were...
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AT THE LIGHT OF THINE ARROWS THEY WENT— _By their light thine arrows
fled abroad, and by their shinings thy glittering spear._ When Joshua
fought against the Amorites, at his command the sun and moon...
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CHAPTER XVIII
THE PROPHET'S POETIC PRAYER
VISION OF GOD IN JUDGEMENT. Habakkuk 3:1-15
RV. A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet, set to Shigionoth. O Jehovah, I
have heard the report of thee, and am afra...
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The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of
thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.
THE SUN AND MOON STOOD STILL - at Joshua's command (Joshua 10:1...
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JEHOVAH COMES TO JUDGMENT
This is one of the most brilliant poems in the OT. It was written by a
man of imagination as well as of faith. It is not quite certain
whether Habakkuk 3:8 are intended to re...
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THE PROBLEM OF ASSYRIA
Habakkuk
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
CHAPTER 3
V1 (These are) the words that the *prophet Habakkuk prayed. (He used
music called) Shigionoth.
V2 *LORD, I have heard (what people) s...
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III.
(1-15) A hymn describing a future self-manifestation of Jehovah on
Israel’s behalf, accompanied by the signs and wonders of the early
history. It is impossible to give the English reader an idea...
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(3-15) Habakkuk describes the “Theophany” or self-manifestation of
Jehovah, which is to introduce the desired deliverance. The Authorised
Version has unfortunately rendered all the verbs in this secti...
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(10-18) All the verbs in these verses are misrendered as regards
tense. (See note on 3-15.)...
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THE SUN AND MOON STAND STILL IN THEIR HABITATION — _scil.,_ where
they were at the beginning of the judgment. Here, of course, Habakkuk
has in mind Joshua 10:12. The rest of the verse is best rendered...
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שֶׁ֥מֶשׁ יָרֵ֖חַ עָ֣מַד זְבֻ֑לָה לְ
אֹ֤ור חִצ
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Habakkuk 3:1
The third chapter, an Ode or Rhapsody, is ascribed to Habakkuk by its
title. This, however, does not prove its authenticity: the title is
too like those assigned to the Psalms in the peri...
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THE FAITH THAT IS INVINCIBLE
Habakkuk 3:1-19
This psalm was intended to be sung by the captives during the Exile,
which was near. In Habakkuk 3:3-15 there is a recital of the great
events in the past...
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In the proclamation concerning the righteous, the majesty of Jehovah
and the consequent triumph of His people are set forth. It consists of
a psalm which is a prayer.
In the first movement the prophe...
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The (o) sun [and] moon stood still in their habitation: (p) at the
light of thy arrows they went, [and] at the shining of thy glittering
spear.
(o) As appears in (Joshua 10:12).
(p) According to you...
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_Go. The five kings shall flee at the descent of Bethoron; or the
heavenly body shall proceed at thy command, at the signal given by
thunder, Josue x. 11._...
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It is impossible by any comment, even if written with the pen of an
angel, to add any beauty to this most sublime passage. I retire from
it therefore, and only beg the Reader, as he reads it, to conne...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
There is no prophetic delivery among the twelve lesser books more
peculiar and characteristic than that of Habakkuk. It has no longer
the occupation with the...
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Here the Prophet refers to another history; for we know that when
Joshua fought, and when the day was not long enough to slay the
enemies, the day was prolonged according to his prayer, (Joshua
10:12....
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This answer brings home to the heart of the prophet the solemn
presence of God, and leads him to look for a revival of God's working
in the midst of the people in grace, and turns him back to God's fi...
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THE SUN [AND] MOON STOOD STILL IN THEIR HABITATION,.... This is
generally thought to refer to the miracle in the times of Joshua,
Joshua 10:12 but a different word is there used, especially of the
sta...
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The sun [and] moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of
thine arrows they went, [and] at the shining of thy glittering spear.
Ver. 11. _The sun and moon stood still in their habitation_]...
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Hab. 3:11. "The sun and moon stood still in their habitation; at the
light of thine arrows they went, at the shining of thy glittering
spear." By this it is evident that there was not only a dreadful...
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_The sun and moon stood still in their habitation_ At the command of
Joshua. _At the light of thine arrows they went_ Or rather, _by their
light_ (namely, the light of the sun and moon) _thine arrows...
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JEHOVAH'S MAJESTIC COMING TO JUDGMENT...
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The sun and moon stood still in their habitation, or have entered
their dwelling, so that a terrifying darkness ensues; AT THE LIGHT OF
THINE ARROWS THEY WENT AND AT THE SHINING OF THY GLITTERING SPEA...
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AT THE LIGHT OF THINE ARROWS:
Or, thine arrows walked in the light, etc....
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3-15 God's people, when in distress, and ready to despair, seek help
by considering the days of old, and the years of ancient times, and by
pleading them with God in prayer. The resemblance between t...
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THE SUN AND MOON STOOD STILL: though the sun rejoice as a giant to run
his race, and had constantly come out of his chamber to run it about
two thousand five hundred years past, yet now he stops his c...
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Habakkuk 3:11 sun H8121 moon H3394 still H5975 (H8804) habitation
H2073 light H216 arrows H2671 went H1980 ...
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‘You divided the earth with rivers,
The mountains saw you and were afraid,
The tempest of waters passed by,
The deep uttered his voice,
And lifted up his hands on high.
The sun and moon stood sti...
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AT THE LIGHT
Or, thine arrows walked in the light, etc....
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CONTENTS: Habakkuk's answer of faith to Jehovah. The terror of God's
wrath against sinners.
CHARACTERS: God, Habakkuk.
CONCLUSION: The God of nature can alter and control all the powers of
nature to...
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Zechariah 3:1. _A prayer of Habakkuk,_ by which he cheered and
encouraged the church, and his own soul, under all the gloom that
overspread the state of his country.
_Shigionoth,_ the name of a pensiv...
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_God came from Teman._
GOD POETICALLY PORTRAYED AND PRACTICALLY REMEMBERED
The Bible contains many grand songs and odes. But this song of
Habakkuk stands in peerless splendour amongst them all.
I. P...
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HABAKKUK—NOTE ON HABAKKUK 3:1 Habakkuk’s Prayer. Habakkuk asks for
a new demonstration of God’s wrath and mercy, such as God gave so
powerfully in the past. He closes with a confession of faith and tr...
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HABAKKUK—NOTE ON HABAKKUK 3:11 SUN AND MOON STOOD STILL refers to
Joshua’s victory at Gibeah (Joshua 10:12). The Lord’s victory here
will be equally sensational....
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
Habakkuk 3:8.] Now judgment is executed. The description rests upon
two facts: dividing of Red Sea and of Jordan (Exodus 15:18; Psalms
104:3;...
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EXPOSITION
HABAKKUK 3:1
Part II. PSALM OR PRAYER OF HABAKKUK.
HABAKKUK 3:1
§ 1. _The title._ A PRAYER. There is only one form
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Now in chapter 3 it is a psalm, it is,
A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth (Zechariah 3:1).
Now about the seventh psalm or so, I think it is upon the Shiggaion,
which is the same thing,...
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Isaiah 28:21; Isaiah 38:8; Joshua 10:11; Joshua 10:12; Joshua 10:13;...
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Stood still — At the prayer of Joshua. In the light — Which was
most miraculously continued....