Habakkuk 3:6

Habakkuk · Old Testament · Chapter 3

“He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.”Habakkuk 3:6

What Does Habakkuk 3:6 Mean?

Habakkuk 3:6 is found in the book of Habakkuk, chapter 3, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Creation.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Habakkuk 3:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 49:26“The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.”Psalms 97:5“The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.”Psalms 114:4“The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.”Nahum 1:5“The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.”Deuteronomy 33:15“And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,”Psalms 95:4“In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also.”Revelation 6:14“And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.”Joshua 11:18“Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.”Psalms 65:6“Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:”Isaiah 51:6“Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.”Isaiah 64:1“Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence,”Jeremiah 10:10“But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.”Micah 5:8“And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.”Zechariah 14:4“And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.”Numbers 34:1“And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”Deuteronomy 32:8“When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.”Joshua 10:42“And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.”Judges 5:5“The mountains melted from before the LORD, even that Sinai from before the LORD God of Israel.”Nehemiah 9:22“Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.”Psalms 68:16“Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.”

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