Cross references

Habakkuk 1:13

Your eyes are too pure to look upon evil,

and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing.

So why do You tolerate the faithless?

Why are You silent

while the wicked swallow up

those more righteous than themselves?

Habakkuk 1:13 BSB

Habakkuk 1:13 has 26 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 5:4–5 (12 votes) and Psalm 34:15–16 (11 votes). 34 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Genesis 38 to Revelation 17.

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Which verses does Habakkuk 1:13 point to?

The 20 strongest of 26, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; no evil can dwell with You. The boastful cannot stand in Your presence; You hate all workers of iniquity.

  2. The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry. But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.

  3. Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease? You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.

  4. Why do You make me see iniquity? Why do You tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me. Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds. Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted.

  5. Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed. Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.

  6. How much more, when wicked men kill a righteous man in his own house and on his own bed, shall I not now require his blood from your hands and remove you from the earth!”

  7. Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call him to account for his wickedness until none is left to be found.

  8. Psalm 50:34 votes

    Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.

  9. But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do, for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”

  10. The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.

  11. Job 15:153 votes
  12. Psalm 73:33 votes

    For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Which verses point to Habakkuk 1:13?

The 10 strongest of 34.