Cross references

Habakkuk 2:4

Look at the proud one; his soul is not upright

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but the righteous will live by faith

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Habakkuk 2:4 BSB
  1. a LXX If he should draw back, My soul has no pleasure in him
  2. b Or faithfulness; cited in Romans 1:17, Galatians 3:11, and Hebrews 10:38

Habakkuk 2:4 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 1:17 (70 votes) and Hebrews 10:38 (55 votes). 33 other verses point back to it. It links with 21 other books, from Genesis 6 to 1 John 5.

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Which verses does Habakkuk 2:4 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Romans 1:1770 votes

    For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God that comes by faith from start to finish, just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.”

  2. But My righteous one will live by faith; and if he shrinks back, I will take no pleasure in him.”

  3. Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by the law, because, “The righteous will live by faith.” The law, however, is not based on faith; on the contrary, “The man who does these things will live by them.”

  4. know that a man is not justified by works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have believed in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

  5. John 3:3616 votes

    Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”

  6. Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him; whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son. And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. …

  7. Luke 18:147 votes

    I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

  8. Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in pride.

  9. But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him. He was driven away from mankind, and his mind was like that of a beast. He lived with the wild donkeys and ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until he acknowledged that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind, setting over it whom He wishes. …

  10. Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Which verses point to Habakkuk 2:4?

The 10 strongest of 33.