Habakkuk 3:13 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Thou hast gone forth for the salvation of Thy people, For salvation with Thine anointed, Thou hast smitten the head of the house of the wicked, Laying bare the foundation unto the neck. Pause!

English ASV

Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, For the salvation of thine anointed; Thou woundest the head out of the house of the wicked man, Laying bare the foundation even unto the neck. Selah.

English Amplified

You went forth and have come for the salvation of Your people, for the deliverance and victory of Your anointed [people Israel]; You smote the head of the house of the wicked, laying bare the foundation even to the neck. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

You went forth and have come for the salvation of Your people, for the deliverance and victory of Your anointed [people Israel]; You smote the head of the house of the wicked, laying bare the foundation even to the neck. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

You went forth for the salvation of Your people, to save Your anointed. You crushed the head of the house of the wicked and stripped him from head to toe. Selah

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

You come out to save your people, to save your anointed. You crush the leader of the house of the wicked and strip him from foot to neck. Selah

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, For the salvation of thine anointed; Thou didst smite off the head from the house of the wicked, Laying bare the foundation even to the neck. Selah.

English EASY 2024

You have marched out to rescue your people, and to save your special servant. You have knocked down the leader of the wicked nation. You have removed all his clothes, from head to foot.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

You came to save your people and to lead your chosen king to victory. You killed the leader in every evil family, from the least important person to the most important in the land. Selah

You went out for the salvation of your people, for the salvation of your anointed. You crushed the head of the house of the wicked, laying him bare from thigh to neck. Selah

English GNT (Good News Translation)

You went out to save your people, to save your chosen king. You struck down the leader of the wicked and completely destroyed his followers.

English God's Word - GW 1995

You go out to save your people, to save your anointed. You crush the leader of the wicked household, stripping him bare from head to toe. Selah

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

You come out to save Your people, to save Your anointed. You crush the leader of the house of the wicked and strip [him] from foot to neck. Selah

English KJV 1611

Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah.

English LSB

You went forth for the salvation of Your people, For salvation with Your anointed. You crushed the head of the house of the wicked To lay him bare from thigh to neck. Selah.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

You went forth to deliver Your people, to deliver Your anointed one. You wounded the head of the house of the wicked, laying him bare from head to foot. Selah

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

You went forth for the salvation of Your people, For the salvation of Your anointed. You struck the head of the house of the evil To lay him open from thigh to neck. Selah.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

You come forth to save your people, to save your anointed one. You crush the heads of the wicked, you lay bare their bases at the neck.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

You march out to deliver your people, to deliver your special servant. You strike the leader of the wicked nation, laying him open from the lower body to the neck. Selah.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

You came out to set your people free. You saved your chosen ones. You crushed Pharaoh, the leader of that evil land of Egypt. You stripped him from head to foot. [Selah

English NIV

You came out to deliver your people, to save your anointed one. You crushed the leader of the land of wickedness, you stripped him from head to foot. Selah

English NKJ 1982

You went forth for the salvation of Your people, For salvation with Your Anointed. You struck the head from the house of the wicked, By laying bare from foundation to neck.

English NLT

You went out to rescue your chosen people, to save your anointed ones. You crushed the heads of the wicked and laid bare their bones from head to toe.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

You came forth to save your people, to save your anointed. You crushed the head of the wicked house, laying it bare from foundation to roof. Selah

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

You came to save your people, to win the victory with your Messiah. You crushed the head of the house of wickedness and stripped him from head to toe.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, for the salvation of thy anointed. Thou didst crush the head of the wicked, laying him bare from thigh to neck.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

You went out to save your chosen people. You crushed the head of the wicked and laid bare his bones from head to toe.

English Tyndale 1537

Thou camest forth to help thy people, to help thine anointed. Thou smotest down the head in the house of the ungodly, and discoveredest his foundations, even unto the neck of him. Selah.

Habakkuk 3:13 — Compare Translations