Cross references
Habakkuk 1:8
Their 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.
Habakkuk 1:8 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 4:13 (6 votes) and Zephaniah 3:3 (4 votes). 33 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Leviticus 11 to Revelation 13.
Which verses does Habakkuk 1:8 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Jeremiah 4:136 votes
Behold, he advances like the clouds, his chariots like the whirlwind. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us, for we are ruined!
- Zephaniah 3:34 votes
Her princes are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, leaving nothing for the morning.
- Deuteronomy 28:493 votes
The LORD will bring a nation from afar, from the ends of the earth, to swoop down upon you like an eagle—a nation whose language you will not understand,
- Jeremiah 5:63 votes
Therefore a lion from the forest will strike them down, a wolf from the desert will ravage them. A leopard will lie in wait near their cities, and everyone who ventures out will be torn to pieces. For their rebellious acts are many, and their unfaithful deeds are numerous.
- Ezekiel 17:33 votes
and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, full of feathers of many colors, came to Lebanon and took away the top of the cedar.
- Hosea 8:13 votes
Put the ram’s horn to your lips! An eagle looms over the house of the LORD, because the people have transgressed My covenant and rebelled against My law.
- Isaiah 5:26–282 votes
He lifts a banner for the distant nations and whistles for those at the ends of the earth. Behold—how speedily and swiftly they come! None of them grows weary or stumbles; no one slumbers or sleeps. No belt is loose and no sandal strap is broken. …
- Lamentations 4:192 votes
Those who chased us were swifter than the eagles in the sky; they pursued us over the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.
- Ezekiel 17:122 votes
“Now say to this rebellious house: ‘Do you not know what these things mean?’ Tell them, ‘Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, carried off its king and officials, and brought them back with him to Babylon.
- Matthew 24:282 votes
Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.
- Luke 17:372 votes
Which verses point to Habakkuk 1:8?
The 10 strongest of 33.