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Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves; and their horsemen [a]press proudly on: yea, their horsemen come from far; they fly as an eagle that hasteth to devour. They come all of them for violence; [b]the set of their faces is [c]forwards; and they gather captives as the sand. 10 [d]Yea, he scoffeth at kings, and princes are a derision unto him; he derideth every stronghold; for he heapeth up dust, and taketh it.

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 1:8 Or, spread themselves
  2. Habakkuk 1:9 Hebrew the eagerness (or, assembling) of their faces is etc.
  3. Habakkuk 1:9 Or, towards the east
  4. Habakkuk 1:10 Or, And they scoff etc.