Verse Comparison: Habakkuk 1:7
American Standard Version
They are terrible and dreadful; their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.
Amplified® Bible
[The Chaldeans] are terrible and dreadful; their justice and dignity proceed [only] from themselves.
Contemporary English Version
How fearsome and frightening. Their only laws and rules are the ones they make up.
Darby English Version
They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.
Good News Bible
They spread fear and terror, and in their pride they are a law to themselves.
King James Version
They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.
New American Standard Bible
"They are dreaded and feared; Their justice and authority originate with themselves.
New International Version
They are a feared and dreaded people;
they are a law to themselves
and promote their own honor.
New King James Version
They are terrible and dreadful;
Their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"People dread and fear them; Their justice and authority originate with themselves.
Revised Standard Version
Dread and terrible are they; their justice and dignity proceed from themselves.
Young's Literal Translation
Terrible and fearful it `is', From itself its judgment and its excellency go forth.