Habakkuk 1:4

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

For this, the law will be slack, and judgment will not go forth forever: for the unjust surrounds the just; for this perverted judgment will go forth.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:13

And two men will come, sons of Belial, and they will set before him: and the men of Belial will testify against Naboth before the people, saying, Naboth praised Jehovah and the king. And they will bring him without the city, and stone him with stones, and he will die.

Job 21:7

Wherefore shall the unjust live? They grew old, also they were strong in power.

Psalm 11:3

If the pillars shall be pulled down, what did the just one?

Psalm 119:126

The time to work to Jehovah: they let go thy law.

Psalm 22:12

Many bulls surrounded me: the strong of Bashan surrounded me.

Psalm 22:16

For dogs surrounded me: the assembly of those being evil moved round about me: they digged my hands and my feet

Psalm 59:2

Deliver me from those working vanity, and save me from men of bloods.

Psalm 59:4

Not iniquity, they will run and they will prepare: be aroused to meet me, and see.

Psalm 94:3

How long shall the unjust, O Jehovah, how long shall the unjust exult?

Exodus 23:2

Thou shalt not be after multitudes for evil; thou shalt not answer for the multitude to stretch out after multitudes to pervert justice.

Exodus 23:6

Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of thy needy in his cause.

Isaiah 5:20

Wo to those saying, to evil, good, and to the good, evil; putting darkness for light, and light for darkness; putting bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitten

Isaiah 59:12

For our transgressions were multiplied before thee, and our sins answered against us: for our transgressions are with us, and our iniquities we knew them.

Jeremiah 12:1

Just art thou, O Jehovah, for I will strive to thee: surely I will speak judgments with thee: Wherefore did the way of the evil prosper? all they acting faithlessly with treachery were secure?

Jeremiah 12:6

For also thy brethren and the house of thy father, they also acted faithlessly with thee; they also called after thee a fulness: thou shalt not believe in them for they will speak to thee good things.

Jeremiah 26:8

And it will be as Jeremiah finished to speak all which Jehovah commanded to speak to all the people, and the priests and the prophets and all the people will seize him, saying, Dying, thou shalt die.

Jeremiah 8:7

Also the stork in the heavens knew her appointment; and the turtle-dove, and the swallow, and the twitterer watched the time of their coming; and my people knew not the judgment of Jehovah.

Ezekiel 9:9

And he will say to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah, great exceedingly, and the land will be filled with blood and the city being filled with wresting: for they said, Jehovah forsook the land, and Jehovah saw not

Hosea 10:4

They spake words swearing falsehood, cutting out a covenant: and judgment broke forth as the head upon the furrows of the field

Amos 5:12

For I knew your many transgressions, and your strong sins: pressing upon the just, taking a ransom, and they turned away the needy in the gate

Amos 5:7

Turning judgment to wormwood and they put down justice in the earth.

Mark 7:9

And he said to them, Well do ye abrogate the command of God, that ye might keep your tradition.

Acts 7:52

Which of the prophets did not your fathers drive out and they slew them announcing beforehand of the coming of the Just; of whom ye have now been traitors and murderers:

Acts 7:59

And they stoned Stephen, calling upon, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

Romans 3:31

Therefore shall we leave the law inactive by faith It may not be: but we should establish the law.

Deuteronomy 16:19

Thou shalt not turn away Judgment; thou shalt not look upon and thou shalt not take a gift, for the gift will blind the eyes of the wise and will pervert the words of the just.