Habakkuk 2:1
Habakkuk · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.”Habakkuk 2:1
What Does Habakkuk 2:1 Mean?
Habakkuk 2:1 is found in the book of Habakkuk, chapter 2, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Habakkuk 2:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 21:8“And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:”Isaiah 62:6“I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,”2 Samuel 18:24“And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone.”Psalms 85:8“I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.”Psalms 73:16“When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;”Psalms 5:3“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.”2 Corinthians 13:3“Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.”Jeremiah 12:1“Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?”Job 23:5“I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.”Job 31:37“I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.”Isaiah 21:6“For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth.”Isaiah 21:11“The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?”Habakkuk 1:12“Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.”John 13:7“Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.”Genesis 19:27“And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD:”2 Kings 9:17“And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?”2 Kings 17:9“And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.”Job 31:35“Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.”Isaiah 21:5“Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.”Galatians 1:16“To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:”
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