Habakkuk 1:13 Cross References
Habakkuk 1:13
13: You are perfectly just in this. But will you, who cannot allow sin in any form, stand idly by while they swallow us up? Should you be silent while the wicked destroy people who are more righteous than they?
Psalms 34:15
- The eyes of the LORD watch over those who do right; his ears are open to their cries for help.
- But the LORD turns his face against those who do evil; he will erase their memory from the earth.
Jeremiah 12:1
- LORD, you always give me justice when I bring a case before you. Now let me bring you this complaint: Why are the wicked so prosperous? Why are evil people so happy?
- You have planted them, and they have taken root and prospered. Your name is on their lips, but in their hearts they give you no credit at all.
Acts 2:23
- But you followed God's prearranged plan. With the help of lawless Gentiles, you nailed him to the cross and murdered him.
Proverbs 31:8
- Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those who are perishing.
- Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless, and see that they get justice.
Psalms 10:15
- Break the arms of these wicked, evil people! Go after them until the last one is destroyed!
Isaiah 64:12
- After all this, LORD, must you still refuse to help us? Will you continue to be silent and punish us?
Habakkuk 1:3
- Must I forever see this sin and misery all around me? Wherever I look, I see destruction and violence. I am surrounded by people who love to argue and fight.
- The law has become paralyzed and useless, and there is no justice given in the courts. The wicked far outnumber the righteous, and justice is perverted with bribes and trickery.
Psalms 5:4
- O God, you take no pleasure in wickedness; you cannot tolerate the slightest sin.
- Therefore, the proud will not be allowed to stand in your presence, for you hate all who do evil.
Psalms 50:3
- Our God approaches with the noise of thunder. Fire devours everything in his way, and a great storm rages around him.
Isaiah 21:2
- I see an awesome vision: I see you plundered and destroyed. Go ahead, you Elamites and Medes, take part in the siege. Babylon will fall, and the groaning of all the nations she enslaved will end.
Psalms 83:1
- O God, don't sit idly by, silent and inactive!
Esther 4:14
- If you keep quiet at a time like this, deliverance for the Jews will arise from some other place, but you and your relatives will die. What's more, who can say but that you have been elevated to the palace for just such a time as this?"
Isaiah 33:1
- Destruction is certain for you Assyrians, who have destroyed everything around you but have never felt destruction yourselves. You expect others to respect their promises to you, while you betray your promises to them. Now you, too, will be betrayed and destroyed!
Psalms 37:32
- Those who are evil spy on the godly, waiting for an excuse to kill them.
- But the LORD will not let the wicked succeed or let the godly be condemned when they are brought before the judge.
Job 15:15
- Why, God doesn't even trust the angels! Even the heavens cannot be absolutely pure in his sight.
Psalms 73:3
- For I envied the proud when I saw them prosper despite their wickedness.
1 Kings 2:32
- Then the LORD will repay him for the murders of two men who were more righteous and better than he. For my father was no party to the deaths of Abner son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah.
Psalms 56:1
- O God, have mercy on me. The enemy troops press in on me. My foes attack me all day long.
- My slanderers hound me constantly, and many are boldly attacking me.
2 Samuel 4:11
- Now what reward should I give the wicked men who have killed an innocent man in his own house and on his own bed? Should I not also demand your very lives?"
Psalms 37:12
- The wicked plot against the godly; they snarl at them in defiance.
- But the Lord just laughs, for he sees their day of judgment coming.
- The wicked draw their swords and string their bows to kill the poor and the oppressed, to slaughter those who do right.
- But they will be stabbed through the heart with their own swords, and their bows will be broken.
Psalms 11:4
- But the LORD is in his holy Temple; the LORD still rules from heaven. He watches everything closely, examining everyone on earth.
- The LORD examines both the righteous and the wicked. He hates everyone who loves violence.
- He rains down blazing coals on the wicked, punishing them with burning sulfur and scorching winds.
- For the LORD is righteous, and he loves justice. Those who do what is right will see his face.
Psalms 10:1
- O LORD, why do you stand so far away? Why do you hide when I need you the most?
- Proud and wicked people viciously oppress the poor. Let them be caught in the evil they plan for others.
Psalms 50:21
- While you did all this, I remained silent, and you thought I didn't care. But now I will rebuke you, listing all my charges against you.
Psalms 35:22
- O LORD, you know all about this. Do not stay silent. Don't abandon me now, O Lord.
Acts 3:13
- For it is the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, the God of Jacob, the God of all our ancestors who has brought glory to his servant Jesus by doing this. This is the same Jesus whom you handed over and rejected before Pilate, despite Pilate's decision to release him.
- You rejected this holy, righteous one and instead demanded the release of a murderer.
- You killed the author of life, but God raised him to life. And we are witnesses of this fact!
1 Peter 1:15
- But now you must be holy in everything you do, just as God--who chose you to be his children--is holy.
- For he himself has said, "You must be holy because I am holy."