New International Version (NIV)
8Their horses are swifter than leopards,
fiercer than wolves at dusk.
Their cavalry gallops headlong;
their horsemen come from afar.
They fly like an eagle swooping to devour;
Habakkuk 1:8
Habakkuk 1:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
8“Their horses are faster than leopards,
And quicker than wolves in the evening.
Their 1:8 Or horseshorsemen charge along,
Their 1:8 Or horseshorsemen come from afar;
They fly like an eagle 1:8 Lit hurrying toswooping down to devour.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
8Their horses are swifter than leopards
And keener than wolves in the evening.
Their horsemen come galloping,
Their horsemen come from afar;
They fly like an eagle swooping down to devour.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
8“Their horses are swifter than leopards
And keener than [hungry] wolves in the evening,
Their horsemen come galloping,
Their horsemen come from far away;
They fly like an eagle swooping down to devour.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
8Their horses are swifter than leopards,
fiercer than wolves of the night.
Their horsemen charge ahead,
and their cavalry comes from afar.
They fly like a vulture,
swooping down to devour.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
8Their horses are faster than leopards.
They are meaner than wolves at sunset.
Their horsemen charge straight into battle.
They ride in from far away.
They come down like an eagle
diving for its food.