Habakkuk 1:11

Webster's Bible (1833)

Then he sweeps by like the wind, and goes on. He is indeed guilty, whose strength is his god."

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  • Jer 4:11-12 : 11 At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A hot wind from the bare heights in the wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to winnow, nor to cleanse; 12 a full wind from these shall come for me: now will I also utter judgments against them.
  • Dan 4:30-34 : 30 The king spoke and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling-place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty? 31 While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from the sky, [saying], O king Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom is departed from you: 32 and you shall be driven from men; and they dwelling shall be with the animals of the field; you shall be made to eat grass as oxen; and seven times shall pass over you; until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whoever he will. 33 The same hour was the thing fulfilled on Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and ate grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the sky, until his hair was grown like eagles' [feathers], and his nails like birds' [claws]. 34 At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored him who lives forever; for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom from generation to generation.
  • Dan 5:3-4 : 3 Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king and his lords, his wives and his concubines, drank from them. 4 They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
  • Dan 5:20 : 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:

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  • 10Yes, he scoffs at kings, and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold, for he builds up an earthen ramp, and takes it.

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    5His 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.

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  • 19God, who is enthroned forever, Will hear, and answer them. Selah. They never change, Who don't fear God.

  • 20You forever prevail against him, and he passes; You change his face, and send him away.

  • 2Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, and against the help of those who work iniquity.

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    5Then he will speak to them in his anger, And terrify them in his wrath:

  • 13"God will not withdraw his anger; The helpers of Rahab stoop under him.

  • Job 27:21-22
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    21The east wind carries him away, and he departs; It sweeps him out of his place.

    22For it hurls at him, and does not spare, As he flees away from his hand.

  • 5Who removes the mountains, and they don't know it, When he overturns them in his anger

  • Job 12:19-21
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    19He leads priests away stripped, And overthrows the mighty.

    20He removes the speech of those who are trusted, And takes away the understanding of the elders.

    21He pours contempt on princes, And loosens the belt of the strong.

  • 11He says in his heart, "God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it."

  • Nah 1:8-9
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    8But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

    9What do you plot against Yahweh? He will make a full end. Affliction won't rise up the second time.

  • 11Has a nation changed [its] gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.

  • 11I will even deliver him into the hand of the mighty one of the nations; he shall surely deal with him; I have driven him out for his wickedness.

  • 18That they are as stubble before the wind, As chaff that the storm carries away?

  • 20Those who come after shall be astonished at his day, As those who went before were frightened.

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    10If he passes by, or confines, Or convenes a court, then who can oppose him?

    11For he knows false men. He sees iniquity also, even though he doesn't consider it.

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    6The 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."

  • 23If the scourge kills suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent.

  • 3The foolishness of man subverts his way; His heart rages against Yahweh.

  • 12Aren't you from everlasting, Yahweh my God, my Holy One? We will not die. Yahweh, you have appointed him for judgment. You, Rock, have established him to punish.

  • 3Yahweh is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. Yahweh has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

  • 11Shall not his majesty make you afraid, And his dread fall on you?

  • 36The king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvelous things against the God of gods; and he shall prosper until the indignation be accomplished; for that which is determined shall be done.

  • 13That you turn your spirit against God, And let such words go out of your mouth?

  • 25Therefore he takes knowledge of their works. He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

  • 13Why does the wicked person condemn God, And say in his heart, "God won't call me into account?"

  • 30He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, By the breath of God's mouth shall he go away.

  • 15Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up; Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • 35To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,

  • 20In a moment they die, even at midnight; The people are shaken and pass away, The mighty are taken away without hand.

  • 27The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, The earth shall rise up against him.

  • 7As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me. I will change their glory into shame.

  • 4If your children have sinned against him, He has delivered them into the hand of their disobedience;

  • 17He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools.

  • 10This they will have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Yahweh of Hosts.

  • 21They shall pass through it, sore distressed and hungry; and it shall happen that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse by their king and by their God, and turn their faces upward:

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

  • 16to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; everyone who passes thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head.

  • 25When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing.

  • 31Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?

  • 39He shall deal with the strongest fortresses by the help of a foreign god: whoever acknowledges [him] he will increase with glory; and he shall cause them to rule over many, and shall divide the land for a price.

  • 15Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.