Habakkuk 2:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹ I will stand at my guard post and station myself on the lookout tower. I will watch to see what he will say to me and what I should  reply about my complaint.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ [OH, I know, I have been rash to talk out plainly this way to God!] I will [in my thinking] stand upon my post of observation and station myself on the tower or fortress, and will watch to see what He will say within me and what answer I will make [as His mouthpiece] to the perplexities of my complaint against Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will speak with me, and what I shall answer concerning my complaint.

Common English Bible

¹ I will take my post; I will position myself on the fortress. I will keep watch to see what the Lord says to me and how he will respond to my complaint.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ I will stand firm during my watch, and fix my position over the fortification. And I will observe carefully, to see what might be said to me and what I might respond to my opponent.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ I will stand upon my watch, and fix my foot upon the tower: and I will watch, to see what will be said to me, and what I may answer to him that reproveth me.

Habakkuk 2:1 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 18:24

David was sitting between the city gates  when the watchman went up to the roof of the city gate and over to the wall.  The watchman looked out and saw a man running alone.

2 Kings 17:9

The Israelites secretly did things  against the Lord their God that were not right. They built high places in all their towns from watchtower  to fortified city.

2 Kings 9:17

Now the watchman  was standing on the tower in Jezreel. He saw Jehu’s mob approaching and shouted, ‘I see a mob! ’ Joram responded, ‘Choose a rider and send him to meet them and to ask, “Do you come in peace? ” ’

Job 31:35

If only I had someone to hear my case! Here is my signature; let the Almighty answer me. Let my Opponent compose his indictment.

Job 31:37

I would give him an account of all my steps; I would approach him like a prince.

Isaiah 21:5

Prepare a table,  and spread out a carpet! Eat and drink! Rise up, you princes, and oil the shields!

Isaiah 21:6

For the Lord has said to me, ‘Go, post a lookout; let him report what he sees.

Isaiah 21:8

Then the lookout  reported, ‘Lord, I stand on the watchtower all day, and I stay at my post all night.

Isaiah 62:6

Jerusalem, I have appointed watchmen on your walls; they will never be silent, day or night. There is no rest for you, who remind the  Lord.

Jeremiah 12:1

You will be righteous, Lord, even if I bring a case against you. Yet I wish to contend with you: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the treacherous live at ease?

Jeremiah 6:17

I appointed watchmen over you and said, ‘Listen for the sound of the ram’s horn.’ But they protested, ‘We won’t listen! ’

Ezekiel 3:17

‘Son of man, I have made you a watchman over the house of Israel.  When you hear a word from my mouth, give them a warning from me.

Ezekiel 33:7

‘As for you, son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel.  When you hear a word from my mouth, give them a warning from me.

Micah 7:7

But I will look to the  Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

2 Corinthians 13:3

since you seek proof of Christ speaking in me.  He is not weak in dealing with you, but powerful among you.

Galatians 1:16

to reveal his Son  in me, so that I could preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone.