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Habakkuk 3:12 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Habakkuk 3:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Habakkuk chapter 3 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou didst march through the land in indignation, thou didst thresh the heathen in anger.”
Habakkuk 3:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Habakkuk 3:12
Thou didst march through the land in indignation (בְּזַעַם תִּצְעַד־אָרֶץ/beza'am titz'ad-aretz)—God strides across the earth in anger against wickedness. The verb 'march' (צָעַד/tza'ad) suggests purposeful, military advance. Thou didst thresh the heathen in anger (בְּאַף תָּדוּשׁ גּוֹיִם/be'af tadush goyim)—God tramples nations like grain on a threshing floor. 'Thresh' (דּוּשׁ/dush) depicts violent trampling to separate grain from chaff, an apt metaphor for divine judgment separating righteous from wicked, destroying enemies.This verse emphasizes divine anger (זַעַם/za'am and אַף/af)—God's ri...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Habakkuk 3:12
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“the God of Israel: The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor at the time when it is trodden; yet a little while”
“neither do they understand his counsel; for he has gathered them like the sheaves to the threshing floor.”
“I have made you into a new sharp threshing instrument with teeth. You will thresh the mountains”
“which you did allot after their portions: so they possessed the land of Sihon”
“allotted them for an inheritance by line”
“he gave them their land for an inheritance”
“and no one came in.”
“God; our fathers have told us”
“and went out against Israel into the wilderness”