12 Thou trodest down the land in anger, and didst thresh the heathen in displeasure.

13 Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine [a]Anointed: thou hast wounded the head of the house of the wicked, and discoveredst the foundations unto the [b]neck, Selah.

14 Thou didst [c]strike through with his own staves the heads of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 3:13 Signifying, that there is no salvation, but by Christ.
  2. Habakkuk 3:13 From the top to the toe thou hast destroyed the enemies.
  3. Habakkuk 3:14 God destroyed his enemies both great and small with their own weapons, though they were never so fierce against his Church.

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