Habakkuk 1:12
Art thou not from everlasting, O Lord my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O Lord, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.
Context
This verse from Habakkuk Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. The prophet cries out to God about the violence and injustice he sees in Judah with no answer. God responds that he is raising up the Chaldeans — the ruthless and violent Babylonians — as instrument of judgment. Habakkuk protests: …
Other Translations
Art not thou from everlasting, O Jehovah my God, my Holy One? we shall not die. O Jehovah, thou hast ordained him for judgment; and thou, O Rock, hast established him for correction.
Art not Thou of old, O Jehovah, my God, my Holy One? We do not die, O Jehovah, For judgment Thou hast appointed it, And, O Rock, for reproof Thou hast founded it.
Are you not eternal, O Lord my God, my Holy One? for you there is no death. O Lord, he has been ordered by you for our punishment; and by you, O Rock, he has been marked out to put us right.
Cross References
The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from …
For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and …
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without …
There is none holy as the Lord: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our …
Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? …
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high …
Thus saith the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom …
I am the Lord, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King.
Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of …