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What does Habakkuk 3:4 mean?

"His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden."

— Habakkuk 3:4 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

A prayer of Habakkuk, the prophet, set to victorious music.

2

Yahweh, I have heard of your fame. I stand in awe of your deeds, Yahweh. Renew your work in the middle of the years. In the middle of the years make it known. In wrath, you remember mercy.

3

God came from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and his praise filled the earth.

4

His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden.

5

Plague went before him, and pestilence followed his feet.

6

He stood, and shook the earth. He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled. The age-old hills collapsed. His ways are eternal.

7

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction. The dwellings of the land of Midian trembled.

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