John Trapp Complete Commentary - Habakkuk 3:7
Hab 3:7 I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: [and] the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble. Ver. 7. I saw the tents of Cushan ] King of Mesopotamia, who tyrannized over Israel eight years after Joshua’s death; God selling his people to him for nought, and not increasing his wealth by their price, Psalms 44:12 Judges 3:8 . But delivering them in the end by that valiant Othniel, who brought the tents of Cushan under affliction or vanity. Some render it propter iniquitatem, because of... read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Habakkuk 3:6
Hab 3:6 He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways [are] everlasting. Ver. 6. He stood, and measured the earth ] Not Joshua, but God, brought his people into the promised land, and divided it among them, Psalms 78:55 . Like as also he had divided the whole earth by bounds and borders to the various nations, Psalms 74:17 , and doth still appoint men the bounds of their... read more