Habakkuk 2:20
Modern Translations
New International Version
The LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth be silent before him.

New Living Translation
But the LORD is in his holy Temple. Let all the earth be silent before him.”

English Standard Version
But the LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him.”

Berean Study Bible
But the LORD is in His holy temple; let all the earth be silent before Him.

New American Standard Bible
“But the LORD is in His holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before Him.”

NASB 1995
"But the LORD is in His holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before Him."

NASB 1977
“But the LORD is in His holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before Him.”

Amplified Bible
“But the LORD is in His holy temple. Let all the earth hush and be silent before Him.”

Christian Standard Bible
But the LORD is in his holy temple; let the whole earth be silent in his presence.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the LORD is in His holy temple; let everyone on earth be silent in His presence.

Contemporary English Version
Let all the world be silent--the LORD is present in his holy temple.

Good News Translation
The LORD is in his holy Temple; let everyone on earth be silent in his presence.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD is in his holy temple. All the earth should be silent in his presence.

International Standard Version
"The LORD is in his holy Temple. All the earth—be quiet in his presence."

NET Bible
But the LORD is in his majestic palace. The whole earth is speechless in his presence!"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

New King James Version
“But the LORD is in His holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before Him.”

King James 2000 Bible
But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

New Heart English Bible
But the LORD is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him."

World English Bible
But Yahweh is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him!"

American King James Version
But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

American Standard Version
But Jehovah is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

A Faithful Version
But the LORD is in His holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before Him."

Darby Bible Translation
But Jehovah is in his holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before him!

English Revised Version
But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

Webster's Bible Translation
But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth keepe silence before him.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth kepe scilence before hym.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But the LORDE in his holy teple is he, whom all the worlde shulde feare.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And YHWH [is] in His holy temple, "" Be silent before Him, all the earth!”

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah is in His holy temple, Be silent before Him, all the earth!

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jehovah in his holy temple: be silent all the earth before his face.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

Catholic Public Domain Version
But the Lord is in his holy temple. May all the earth be silent before his face.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And LORD JEHOVAH is in the temple of his holiness. All the Earth shall be shaken from before him!

Lamsa Bible
But the LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth tremble before him.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
But the LORD is in His holy temple; Let all the earth keep silence before Him.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth fear before him.
















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