Habakkuk 1:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

How fearsome and frightening. Their only laws and rules are the ones they make up.

Cross References

Isaiah 14:17

Did he capture every city and make earth a desert? Is he the one who refused to let prisoners go home?”

Isaiah 18:2

Egypt sends messengers up the River Nile on ships made of reeds. Send them fast to Ethiopia, whose people are tall and have smooth skin. Their land is divided by rivers; they are strong and brutal, feared all over the world.

Isaiah 18:7

Those Ethiopians are tall and their skin is smooth. They are feared all over the world, because they are strong and brutal. But at that time they will come from their land divided by rivers, and they will bring gifts to the LORD All-Powerful, who is worshipped on Mount Zion.

Isaiah 47:8

You think that you alone are all-powerful, that you won't be a widow or lose your children. All you care about is pleasure, but listen to what I say.

Daniel 2:31

Your Majesty, what you saw standing in front of you was a huge and terrifying statue, shining brightly.

Zephaniah 2:15

This is the glorious city that felt secure and said, “I am the only one!” Now it's merely ruins, a home for wild animals. Every passer-by simply sneers and makes vulgar signs.

Deuteronomy 5:19

Do not steal.

Deuteronomy 5:27

Moses, go up close and listen to the LORD. Then come back and tell us, and we will do everything he says.