Cross references
Habakkuk 1:3
Why do You make me see iniquity?
Why do You tolerate wrongdoing?
Destruction and violence are before me.
Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds.
Habakkuk 1:3 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 55:9–11 (6 votes) and Ecclesiastes 5:8 (4 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Job 19 to 2 Peter 2.
Which verses does Habakkuk 1:3 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Psalm 55:9–116 votes
O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city. Day and night they encircle the walls, while malice and trouble lie within. …
- Ecclesiastes 5:84 votes
If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished at the matter; for one official is watched by a superior, and others higher still are over them.
- Jeremiah 9:2–64 votes
If only I had a traveler’s lodge in the wilderness, I would abandon my people and depart from them, for they are all adulterers, a crowd of faithless people. “They bend their tongues like bows; lies prevail over truth in the land. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not take Me into account,” declares the LORD. …
- Jeremiah 20:84 votes
For whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the word of the LORD has become to me a reproach and derision all day long.
- Micah 7:1–44 votes
Woe is me! For I am like one gathering summer fruit at the gleaning of the vineyard; there is no cluster to eat, no early fig that I crave. The godly man has perished from the earth; there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; they hunt one another with a net. …
- Psalm 12:1–23 votes
For the choirmaster. According to Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men. They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
- Psalm 73:3–93 votes
For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. They have no struggle in their death; their bodies are well-fed. …
- Psalm 120:5–63 votes
Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar! Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace.
- Ecclesiastes 4:13 votes
Again I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.
- Ezekiel 2:63 votes
But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns surround you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or dismayed by their presence, though they are a rebellious house.
- Matthew 10:163 votes
- 2 Peter 2:83 votes
Which verses point to Habakkuk 1:3?
The 10 strongest of 12.