Holy Scripture
Habakkuk 3:10
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 10) You will split the rivers of the earth. LXX: The earth will be split by rivers. Because the Lord has stirred up his bow, in order to fulfill the oaths he spoke to the tribes, it is subsequently said, you will split the rivers of the earth, which means that the kings of the earth who fight against your peopl…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10The nations shall see thee and be in pain, As thou dost divide the moving waters: The deep uttered her voice, And raised her form on high.
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8Wast thou angry, O Lord, with the rivers? Or was thy wrath against the rivers, Or thine anger against the sea? For thou wilt mount on thy horses, And thy chariots are salvation.
9Surely thou didst bend thy bow At scepters, saith the Lord. Pause. The land of rivers shall be torn asunder.
— Habakkuk 3:10 —
11The sun was exalted, and the moon stood still in her course: Thy darts shall go forth at the light, At the brightness of the gleaming of thine arms.
12Thou wilt bring low the land with threatening, And in wrath thou wilt break down the nations.