Habakkuk 2:4

World English Bible (2000)

Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 1:17 : 17 For in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."
  • Heb 10:38 : 38 But the righteous will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."
  • Gal 3:11-12 : 11 Now that no man is justified by the law before God is evident, for, "The righteous will live by faith." 12 The law is not of faith, but, "The man who does them will live by them."
  • John 3:36 : 36 One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won't see life, but the wrath of God remains on him."
  • 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 he who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God or that is worshiped; so that he sits as God in the temple of God, setting himself up as God.
  • Gal 2:16 : 16 yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law, because no flesh will be justified by the works of the law.
  • Dan 5:20-23 : 20 But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him: 21 and he was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the animals', and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys; he was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the sky; until he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that he sets up over it whomever he will. 22 You, his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this, 23 but have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have drunk wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which don't see, nor hear, nor know; and the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways, you have not glorified.
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase.
  • Job 40:11-12 : 11 Pour out the fury of your anger. Look at everyone who is proud, and bring him low. 12 Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 10:38
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    38 But the righteous will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."

  • Gal 3:11-12
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    11 Now that no man is justified by the law before God is evident, for, "The righteous will live by faith."

    12 The law is not of faith, but, "The man who does them will live by them."

  • Rom 1:17
    73%

    17 For in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."

  • Hab 2:5
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    5 Yes, moreover, wine is treacherous. A haughty man who doesn't stay at home, who enlarges his desire as Sheol, and he is like death, and can't be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps to himself all peoples.

  • Rom 4:5-6
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    5 But to him who doesn't work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.

    6 Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works,

  • Ezek 33:12-13
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    12 You, son of man, tell the children of your people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his disobedience; and as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turns from his wickedness; neither shall he who is righteous be able to live thereby in the day that he sins.

    13 When I tell the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his righteousness, and commit iniquity, none of his righteous deeds shall be remembered; but in his iniquity that he has committed, therein shall he die.

  • Ps 52:6-7
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    6 The righteous also will see it, and fear, and laugh at him, saying,

    7 "Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness."

  • Ps 40:4
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    4 Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn't respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

  • Ezek 18:24
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    24 But when the righteous turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and does according to all the abominations that the wicked man does, shall he live? None of his righteous deeds that he has done shall be remembered: in his trespass that he has trespassed, and in his sin that he has sinned, in them shall he die.

  • Hab 2:3
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    3 For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won't prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won't delay.

  • Ezek 18:22
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    22 None of his transgressions that he has committed shall be remembered against him: in his righteousness that he has done he shall live.

  • Isa 5:15
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    15 So man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;

  • Ps 10:4-5
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    4 The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.

    5 His ways are prosperous at all times. He is haughty, and your laws are far from his sight. As for all his adversaries, he sneers at them.

  • Ps 36:2
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    2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, too much to detect and hate his sin.

  • Job 17:8
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    8 Upright men shall be astonished at this. The innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.

  • Ezek 18:9
    68%

    9 has walked in my statutes, and has kept my ordinances, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • Prov 29:23
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    23 A man's pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

  • Prov 28:25
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    25 One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in Yahweh will prosper.

  • Isa 2:11
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    11 The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the haughtiness of men will be bowed down, and Yahweh alone will be exalted in that day.

  • Rom 10:6
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    6 But the righteousness which is of faith says this, "Don't say in your heart, 'Who will ascend into heaven?' (that is, to bring Christ down);

  • Prov 28:18
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    18 Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.

  • Ezek 18:28
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    28 Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

  • Prov 11:3
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    3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

  • Job 15:15
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    15 Behold, he puts no trust in his holy ones. Yes, the heavens are not clean in his sight;

  • Prov 11:5-6
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    5 The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.

  • Prov 11:28
    67%

    28 He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

  • Jas 2:24
    67%

    24 You see then that by works, a man is justified, and not only by faith.

  • Isa 33:15
    67%

    15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil--

  • Ezek 3:21
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    21 Nevertheless if you warn the righteous man, that the righteous not sin, and he does not sin, he shall surely live, because he took warning; and you have delivered your soul.

  • Ps 15:2
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    2 He who walks blamelessly does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;

  • Mal 3:15
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    15 Now we call the proud happy; yes, those who work wickedness are built up; yes, they tempt God, and escape.'

  • Ps 69:32
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    32 The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live.

  • Jas 2:20
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    20 But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

  • Gen 15:6
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    6 He believed in Yahweh; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

  • Ezek 18:5
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    5 But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,

  • Rom 4:2
    67%

    2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.

  • Job 24:22
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    22 Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.

  • Ezek 33:16
    67%

    16 None of his sins that he has committed shall be remembered against him: he has done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.

  • Ps 143:2
    67%

    2 Don't enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.

  • Prov 10:9
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    9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

  • Prov 21:29
    67%

    29 A wicked man hardens his face; but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.

  • Job 4:17
    67%

    17 'Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

  • Prov 13:6
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    6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Prov 10:3
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    3 Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.