Habakkuk 2:1

HCSB

Habakkuk 2:1

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.

Psalm 85:8

I will listen to what God will say;
surely the Lord will declare peace
to His people, His godly ones,
and not let them go back to foolish ways.

Isaiah 21:8

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

2 Samuel 18:24

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

Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel. He saw Jehu’s troops approaching and shouted, “I see troops!”

Joram responded, “Choose a rider and send him to meet them and have him ask, ‘Do you come in peace?’”

2 Kings 17:9

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

Job 23:5-7

I would learn how He would answer me;
and understand what He would say to me.

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.

Psalm 5:3

At daybreak, Lord, You hear my voice;
at daybreak I plead my case to You and watch expectantly.

Psalm 73:16-17

When I tried to understand all this,
it seemed hopeless

Isaiah 21:5

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

Isaiah 21:11-12

An oracle against Dumah:

One calls to me from Seir,
“Watchman, what is left of the night?
Watchman, what is left of the 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?

Habakkuk 1:12-17

Are You not from eternity, Yahweh my God?
My Holy One, You will not die.
Lord, You appointed them to execute judgment;
my Rock, You destined them to punish us.

2 Corinthians 13:3

since you seek proof of Christ speaking in me. He is not weak toward 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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Habakkuk 2:1

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.

Stand

Psalm 73:16

Isaiah 21:8

Tower

Isaiah 62:6

And will

Habakkuk 1:12

Psalm 85:8

Unto me

2 Corinthians 13:3

Galatians 1:16

When i am reproved

Job 23:5

Job 31:35

Jeremiah 12:1

Bible References

Stand

When I tried to understand all this,
it seemed hopeless

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

Tower

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

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

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

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.

And will

Are You not from eternity, Yahweh my God?
My Holy One, You will not die.
Lord, You appointed them to execute judgment;
my Rock, You destined them to punish us.

I will listen to what God will say;
surely the Lord will declare peace
to His people, His godly ones,
and not let them go back to foolish ways.

Unto me

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

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

When i am reproved

I would learn how He would answer me;
and understand what He would say to me.

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

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?