Habakkuk 1:9
They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.In other versions
They come all of them for violence; the set of their faces is forwards; and they gather captives as the sand.
ASV
They are coming all of them with force; the direction of their faces is forward, the number of their prisoners is like the sands of the sea.
BBE
They come all of them for violence: the crowd of their faces is forwards, and they gather captives as the sand.
DBY
All of them come for violence. Their hordes face the desert. He gathers prisoners like sand.
WEB
Wholly for violence it doth come in, Their faces swallowing up the east wind, And it doth gather as the sand a captivity.
YLT
They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.
ENG
They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.
WBT
All of them come bent on violence; their hordes advance like the east wind; they gather prisoners like sand.
BSB
In context
7They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.
8Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.
9They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.
10And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.
11Then shall his mind change, and he shall pass over, and offend, imputing this his power unto his god.