# General Information: Yahweh responds to Habakkuk. # be amazed and astonished The words "amazed" and "astonished" share similar meanings. Together they emphasize the strength of the emotion. Alternate translation: "be very amazed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]]) # in your days This idiom refers to Habakkuk's lifetime. Alternate translation: "during your lifetime" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]]) # when it is reported to you This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "when someone reports it to you" or "when you hear about it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])