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Habakkuk 3:14 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Habakkuk 3:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Habakkuk chapter 3 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly. came: Heb. were tempestuous”
Habakkuk 3:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Habakkuk 3:14
Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages (נָקַבְתָּ בְמַטָּיו רֹאשׁ פְּרָזָו/naqavta vematav rosh perazo)—God struck enemy leaders with their own weapons ('staves,' מַטָּיו/matav). This depicts poetic justice: the wicked destroyed by their own instruments of violence. Proverbs repeatedly teaches this principle (Proverbs 26:27, 28:10)—those who dig pits for others fall in themselves.They came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly (יִסְעֲרוּ לַהֲפִיצֵנִי עֲלִיצֻתָם כְּמוֹ־לֶאֱכֹל עָנִי בַּמִּסְתָּר/yis'aru lahafitzeni alitz...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Habakkuk 3:14
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“and will go with whirlwinds of the south.”
“with chariots”
“but in the name of Yahweh”
“and Yahweh set every man's sword against his fellow”
“saying”
“that Yahweh struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt”
“and they said”
“This is what Yahweh says: 'About midnight I will go out into the midst of Egypt,,And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:, וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה כֹּה אָמַר יְהוָה כַּחֲצֹת הַלַּיְלָה אֲנִי יוֹצֵא בְּתוֹךְ מִצְרָיִם׃ ,And Moses said: Thus saith the LORD: About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt;”
“let us deal wisely with them”
“he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.”