Habakkuk 1:13

Bible in Basic English 1965

Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

Cross References

2 Samuel 4:11

How much more, when evil men have put an upright person to death, in his house, sleeping on his bed, will I take payment from you for his blood, and have you cut off from the earth?

1 Kings 2:32

And the Lord will send back his blood on his head, because of the attack he made on two men more upright and better than himself, putting them to the sword without my father's knowledge; even Abner, the son of Ner, captain of the army of Israel, and Amasa, the son of Jether, captain of the army of Judah.

Esther 4:14

If at this time you say nothing, then help and salvation will come to the Jews from some other place, but you and your father's family will come to destruction: and who is to say that you have not come to the kingdom even for such a time as this?

Job 15:15

Truly, he puts no faith in his holy ones, and the heavens are not clean in his eyes;

Job 21:7

Why is life given to the evil-doers? why do they become old and strong in power?

Job 24:23

He takes away his fear of danger and gives him support; and his eyes are on his ways.

Psalm 10:15

Let the arm of the sinner and the evil-doer be broken; go on searching for his sin till there is no more.

Psalm 18:26

He who is holy will see that you are holy; but to the man whose way is not straight you will be a hard judge.

Psalm 25:3

Let no servant of yours be put to shame; may those be shamed who are false without cause.

Psalm 35:17

Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.

Psalm 35:22

You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.

Psalm 35:25

Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.

Psalm 50:21

These things have you done, and I said nothing; it seemed to you that I was such a one as yourself; but I will make a protest against you, and put them in order before your eyes.

Psalm 50:3

Our God will come, and will not keep quiet; with fire burning before him, and storm-winds round him.

Psalm 73:3

Because of my envy of the men of pride, when I saw the well-being of the wrongdoers.

Psalm 83:1

A Song. A Psalm. Of Asaph. O God, do not keep quiet: let your lips be open and take no rest, O God.

Isaiah 21:2

A vision of fear comes before my eyes; the worker of deceit goes on in his false way, and the waster goes on making waste. Up! Elam; to the attack! Media; I have put an end to her sorrow.

Isaiah 24:16

From the farthest part of the earth comes the sound of songs, glory to the upright. But I said, I am wasting away, wasting away, the curse is on me! The false ones go on in their false way, yes, they go on acting falsely.

Isaiah 33:1

Ho! you who make waste those who did not make you waste; acting falsely to those who were not false to you. When you have come to an end of wasting, you will be made waste, and after your false acts, they will do the same to you.

Isaiah 64:12

In view of all this, will you still do nothing, O Lord? will you keep quiet, and go on increasing our punishment?

Lamentations 3:36

In his doing wrong to a man in his cause, the Lord has no pleasure.

Habakkuk 1:14

He has made men like the fishes of the sea, like the worms which have no ruler over them.

Zechariah 8:17

Let no one have any evil thought in his heart against his neighbour; and have no love for false oaths: for all these things are hated by me, says the Lord.

Acts 2:23

Him, when he was given up, by the decision and knowledge of God, you put to death on the cross, by the hands of evil men:

Deuteronomy 23:15

Do not give back to his master a servant who has gone in flight from his master and come to you: