Habakkuk 2:5

The Scriptures 1998

“And also, because wine betrays him, a man is proud, and he does not stay at home. Because he enlarges his appetite as the grave, and he is like death, and is not satisfied, and gathers to himself all nations and heaps up for himself all peoples.

Cross References

Proverbs 27:20

The grave and destruction are not satisfied; So the eyes of man are not satisfied.

Proverbs 20:1

Wine is a scoffer, strong drink a brawler, And whoever is led astray by it is not wise.

Isaiah 21:5

Prepare the table, spread the mat, eat and drink. Arise, you princes, anoint the shield!

Isaiah 16:6

We have heard of the pride of Mo’aḇ

Isaiah 5:8

Woe to those who join house to house, who add field to field, until there is no room, and you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land!

Isaiah 2:17

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the pride of men shall be brought low. And יהוה  alone shall be exalted in that day,

Ecclesiastes 5:10

He who loves silver is not satisfied with silver; nor he who loves wealth, and increase. That too is futile.

Psalm 138:6

Though יהוה  is exalted, He looks on the humble; But the proud He perceives from a distance.

2 Kings 14:10

“You have certainly smitten Eḏ

James 4:6

But He gives greater favour. Because of this He says, “Elohim resists the proud, but gives favour to the humble.”

1 Thessalonians 4:11

and to make it your ambition to live peaceably, and to attend to your own, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you,

Habakkuk 2:4

“See, he whose being is not upright in him is puffed up. But the righteous one lives by his steadfastness.

Jeremiah 51:39

“In their heat I prepare their feasts. And I shall make them drunk, so that they rejoice, and sleep a neverending sleep and not awake,” declares יהוה.

Jeremiah 50:29

“Summon archers against Baḇ

Jeremiah 25:9

see, I am sending and taking all the tribes of the north,’ declares יהוה, ‘and Neḇ

Proverbs 21:24

Proud, haughty, “Scoffer” is his name; He acts with arrogant pride.

Isaiah 5:14

Therefore the grave has made itself wide and opened its mouth beyond measure. Their splendour and their crowd and their uproar, and he who is exulting within her, shall go down into it.

Isaiah 14:6

he who smote the people in wrath with ceaseless blows, he who ruled the gentiles in displeasure, is persecuted and no one restrains.

Habakkuk 1:15

The wicked foe has pulled all of them up with a hook, caught them in his net, and gathers them in his dragnet. Therefore he rejoices and exults.

Habakkuk 1:17

Is he therefore to keep on emptying his net, and slaying nations without sparing?