Habakkuk 1:13

Your eyes are too pure to look upon evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

Cross References (26)

  • Psalms 5:4–5 (12)

    For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; no evil can dwell with You.

  • Psalms 34:15–16 (11)

    The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.

  • Jeremiah 12:1–2 (9)

    Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the wa

  • Habakkuk 1:3–4 (6)

    Why do You make me see iniquity? Why do You tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me. Strife is ongoi

  • Proverbs 31:8–9 (5)

    Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed.

  • Psalms 50:3 (4)

    Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.

  • Psalms 10:15 (4)

    Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call him to account for his wickedness until none is left to be found.

  • 1 Peter 1:15–16 (4)

    But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do,

  • 2 Samuel 4:11 (4)

    How much more, when wicked men kill a righteous man in his own house and on his own bed, shall I not now require his blo

  • Isaiah 21:2 (3)

    A dire vision is declared to me: “The traitor still betrays, and the destroyer still destroys. Go up, O Elam! Lay siege,

  • Psalms 10:1–2 (3)

    Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?

  • Isaiah 64:12 (3)

    After all this, O LORD, will You restrain Yourself? Will You keep silent and afflict us beyond measure?

  • Psalms 11:4–7 (3)

    The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons

  • Psalms 37:32–33 (3)

    Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,

  • Acts 3:13–15 (3)

    The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and r

  • Psalms 83:1 (3)

    A song. A Psalm of Asaph. O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.

  • Esther 4:14 (3)

    For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and yo

  • Psalms 37:12–15 (3)

    The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,

  • Psalms 50:21 (3)

    You have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But now I rebuke you and accuse you to y

  • Acts 2:23 (3)

    He was delivered up by God’s set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by naili

  • Psalms 35:22 (3)

    O LORD, You have seen it; be not silent. O Lord, be not far from me.

  • 1 Kings 2:32 (3)

    The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down tw

  • Isaiah 33:1 (3)

    Woe to you, O destroyer never destroyed, O traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destro

  • Job 15:15 (3)

    If God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes,

  • Psalms 56:1–2 (3)

    For the choirmaster. To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” A Miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath

  • Psalms 73:3 (3)

    For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.