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Habakkuk 3:19

NETBible	The sovereign Lord is my source of strength.¹ He gives me the agility of a deer;² he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.³ (This prayer is for the song leader. It is to be accompanied by stringed instruments.)⁴
NIV © biblegateway Hab 3:19	The Sovereign LORD is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to go on the heights. For the director of music. On my stringed instruments.
NASB © biblegateway Hab 3:19	The Lord GOD is my strength, And He has made my feet like hinds’ feet, And makes me walk on my high places. For the choir director, on my stringed instruments.
NLT © biblegateway Hab 3:19	The Sovereign LORD is my strength! He will make me as surefooted as a deer and bring me safely over the mountains. (For the choir director: This prayer is to be accompanied by stringed instruments.)
MSG © biblegateway Hab 3:19	Counting on GOD's Rule to prevail, I take heart and gain strength. I run like a deer. I feel like I'm king of the mountain! (For congregational use, with a full orchestra.)
BBE © SABDAweb Hab 3:19	The Lord God is my strength, and he makes my feet like roes’ feet, guiding me on my high places. For the chief music-maker on corded instruments.
NRSV © bibleoremus Hab 3:19	GOD, the Lord, is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, and makes me tread upon the heights. To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments.
NKJV © biblegateway Hab 3:19	The LORD God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet , And He will make me walk on my high hills. To the Chief Musician. With my stringed instruments.
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KJV	The LORD <03069> God <0136> [is] my strength <02428>_, and he will make <07760> (8799) my feet <07272> like hinds <0355>_' [feet], and he will make me to walk <01869> (8686) upon mine high places <01116>_. To the chief singer <05329> (8764) on my stringed instruments <05058>_. {chief...: or, overseer} {stringed...: Heb. Neginoth}
NASB © biblegateway Hab 3:19	The Lord <0136> GOD <03068> is my strength <02428> , And He has made <07760> my feet <07272> like hinds' <0355> feet, And makes me walk <01869> on my high <01116> places <01116> . For the choir <05329> director <05329> , on my stringed <05058> instruments <05058> .
LXXM	kuriov <2962> N-NSM o <3588> T-NSM yeov <2316> N-NSM dunamiv <1411> N-NSF mou <1473> P-GS kai <2532> CONJ taxei <5021> V-FAI-3S touv <3588> T-APM podav <4228> N-APM mou <1473> P-GS eiv <1519> PREP sunteleian <4930> N-ASF epi <1909> PREP ta <3588> T-APN uqhla <5308> A-APN epibiba <1913> V-FAI-3S me <1473> P-AS tou <3588> T-GSN nikhsai <3528> V-AAN en <1722> PREP th <3588> T-DSF wdh <3592> N-DSF autou <846> D-GSM
NET [draft] ITL	The sovereign <0136> Lord <03069> is my source of strength <02428> . He gives <07760> me the agility <07272> of a deer <0355> ; he enables me to negotiate <01869> the rugged terrain <01116> . (This prayer is for the song leader <05329> . It is to be accompanied by stringed instruments <05058> .)
HEBREW	ytwnygnb <05058> xunml <05329> ynkrdy <01869> ytwmb <01116> lew <05921> twlyak <0355> ylgr <07272> Mvyw <07760> ylyx <02428> ynda <0136> hwhy (3:19) <03069>

NETBible

The sovereign Lord is my source of strength.¹ He gives me the agility of a deer;² he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.³ (This prayer is for the song leader. It is to be accompanied by stringed instruments.)⁴

NET Notes

¹tn Or perhaps, “is my wall,” that is, “my protector.”

²tn Heb “he makes my feet like those of deer.”

³tn Heb “he makes me walk on my high places.”

³sn Difficult times are coming, but Habakkuk is confident the Lord will sustain him. Habakkuk will be able to survive, just as the deer negotiates the difficult rugged terrain of the high places without injury.

⁴tn Heb “For the leader, on my stringed instruments.”