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Habakkuk 2

Habakkuk 2 ( Habakkuk • Chapter 2 (20 verses)): 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. And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it. For the vision ... Mentions: Lebanon . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Justification by Faith, Imputation & Pauline Theology—Sola Fide is directly grounded in Genesis 15:6 , Habakkuk 2:4 , and the Pauline corpus ( Rom 3:21-28 , Rom 4 , Gal 2:16 ): God forensically declares the sinner righteous through faith in Jesus Christ . The debate between the Reformation forensic imputation model and the New Perspective on Paul is cataloged under scholarly-debate.

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Jezreel 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:18 , 2 Sam 2:9 , 1 Kgs 18:45 , 1 Kgs 18:46 , 1 Kgs 21:1 , 2 Kgs 8:29 .) Holy Place 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 8:8 , 1 Kgs 8:10 , 2 Chr 5:9 , 2 Chr 5:11 , 2 Chr 29:5 , 2 Chr 29:7 (identified with Jerusalem ).) Most Holy Place 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 6:16 , 1 Kgs 7:50 , 1 Kgs 8:6 , 1 Chr 6:49 , 2 Chr 3:8 , 2 Chr 3:10 (identified with Jerusalem ).) Aroer 2 (Guess (near Rabbah ). Referenced in Num 32:34 , Josh 13:25 , Judg 11:33 , 2 Sam 24:5 , 1 Chr 5:8 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Habakkuk 2:12 : "Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!"; Habakkuk 2:20 : "But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him."; Habakkuk 2:10 : "Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.". Related canonical books and chapters: Habakkuk 2 ( Habakkuk • Chapter 2 (20 verses)), Habakkuk (Old Testament • 3 Chapters).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Habakkuk 2
99% Chapter
Habakkuk • Chapter 2 (20 verses)

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. And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it. For the vision ... Mentions: Lebanon .

Habakkuk
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 3 Chapters

Habakkuk (Old Testament, 3 chapters). Key figures: Teman , Midian . Key places: Lebanon , Teman , Paran , Cushan , Midian . Opens with: "The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see...."

Habakkuk 2:4
99% Verse
Habakkuk Chapter 2, Verse 4

Scripture passage in Habakkuk 2:4

Dead Sea Scrolls — Habakkuk Pesher (1QpHab) Column 12
IMAGE • manuscripts

Eschatological commentary (pesher) interpreting Habakkuk 's prophecies in light of the Teacher of Righteousness.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Habakkuk honestly questioning God about suffering and injustice, receiving the promise that the righteous live by faithfulness, and singing joyful trust in God's salvation.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
סֶלָה
sela (selâ) [SEH-lah]
H5542 Hebrew interjection / musical pause 74x
Selah, lift up, musical/theological pause

Musical, liturgical, and theological pause in the Psalms and Habakkuk, inviting solemn contemplation of great redemptive truths.

Derivation: Perhaps from סָלַל (H5549) to lift up, exalt.
Sola Fide, Forensic Righteousness, 4QMMT 'Works of the Law', and the New Perspective on Paul

Sola Fide is directly grounded in Genesis 15:6 , Habakkuk 2:4 , and the Pauline corpus ( Rom 3:21-28 , Rom 4 , Gal 2:16 ): God forensically declares the sinner righteous through faith in Jesus Christ . The debate between the Reformation forensic imputation model and the New Perspective on Paul is cataloged under scholarly-debate.

Codex Vaticanus (B, 03) — Romans 1:1–17
IMAGE • manuscripts

Paul's thesis of the Gospel: 'The righteous shall live by faith' ( Habakkuk 2:4 quotation).

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Jezreel 2
61% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.556°N, 35.331°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:18 , 2 Sam 2:9 , 1 Kgs 18:45 , 1 Kgs 18:46 , 1 Kgs 21:1 , 2 Kgs 8:29 .

Holy Place 2
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 8:8 , 1 Kgs 8:10 , 2 Chr 5:9 , 2 Chr 5:11 , 2 Chr 29:5 , 2 Chr 29:7 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Most Holy Place 2
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 6:16 , 1 Kgs 7:50 , 1 Kgs 8:6 , 1 Chr 6:49 , 2 Chr 3:8 , 2 Chr 3:10 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Aroer 2
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.962°N, 35.911°E

Guess (near Rabbah ). Referenced in Num 32:34 , Josh 13:25 , Judg 11:33 , 2 Sam 24:5 , 1 Chr 5:8 .

Gihon 2
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.773°N, 35.237°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 1:33 , 1 Kgs 1:38 , 1 Kgs 1:45 , 2 Chr 32:30 , 2 Chr 33:14 .

Ophrah 2
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.609°N, 35.288°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 6:11 , Judg 6:24 , Judg 8:27 , Judg 8:32 , Judg 9:5 .

Ain 2
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.371°N, 34.861°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:32 , Josh 19:7 , Josh 21:16 , 1 Chr 4:32 .

Antioch 2
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 38.316°N, 31.179°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 13:14 , Acts 14:19 , Acts 14:21 , 2 Tim 3:11 .

Rimmon 2
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ain 1 • 34.353°N, 36.386°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:32 , Josh 19:7 , 1 Chr 4:32 , Zech 14:10 (identified with Ain 1 ).

Succoth 2
58% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 30.621°N, 32.259°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 12:37 , Ex 13:20 , Num 33:5 , Num 33:6 .

Aphek 2
58% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.105°N, 34.932°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 12:18 , 1 Sam 4:1 , 1 Sam 29:1 .

Baalah 2
58% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Kiriath-jearim • 31.771°N, 34.994°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:9 , Josh 15:10 , 1 Chr 13:6 (identified with Kiriath-jearim ).

Goshen 2
58% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.450°N, 34.917°E

~; from harper. Referenced in Josh 10:41 , Josh 11:16 , Josh 15:51 .

Ham 2
58% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • On • 30.108°N, 31.338°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 105:23 , Ps 105:27 , Ps 106:22 (identified with On).

Meribah 2
57% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Rephidim • 28.731°N, 33.842°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 17:7 , Deut 33:8 , Ps 95:8 (identified with Rephidim ).

Nebo 2
57% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.606°N, 35.037°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezra 2:29 , Ezra 10:43 , Neh 7:33 .

Tamar 2
57% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.025°N, 35.064°E

now Kurnub; from New Bible Dictionary. Referenced in Ezek 47:18 , Ezek 47:19 , Ezek 48:28 .

Achzib 2
57% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 33.048°N, 35.102°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:29 , Judg 1:31 .

Ataroth 2
57% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Upper Beth-horon • 31.859°N, 35.128°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 16:2 , Josh 16:7 (identified with Upper Beth-horon ).

Baalath 2
57% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Baalath 1 • 31.927°N, 35.055°E

?. Referenced in 1 Kgs 9:18 , 2 Chr 8:6 .

Bethel 2
57% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Baalath-beer • 32.050°N, 35.733°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 12:16 , 1 Sam 30:27 (identified with Baalath-beer ).

En-gannim 2
56% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.463°N, 35.304°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:21 , Josh 21:29 .

Gibeah 2
56% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Carmel • 31.433°N, 35.133°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:57 , 2 Chr 13:2 (identified with Carmel ).

Gilgal 2
56% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.030°N, 35.223°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 2:1 , 2 Kgs 4:38 .

Havilah 2
56% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 30.140°N, 35.220°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 25:18 , 1 Sam 15:7 .

Libnah 2
56% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ashnah • 31.810°N, 34.937°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:20 , Num 33:21 (identified with Ashnah ).

Scripture Passages (24)

Habakkuk 2:12 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!

Habakkuk 2:20 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

Habakkuk 2:10 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.

Habakkuk 2:11 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.

Habakkuk 2:4 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.

Habakkuk 2:14 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.

Habakkuk 2:2 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.

The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.

A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.

Habakkuk 2:7 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?

Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.

They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.

Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?

Habakkuk 2:15 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!

Thou didst march through the land in indignation, thou didst thresh the heathen in anger.

Thou didst walk through the sea with thine horses, through the heap of great waters.

Habakkuk 2:13 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

Behold, is it not of the Lord of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?

Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

Then shall his mind change, and he shall pass over, and offend, imputing this his power unto his god.

Habakkuk 2:9 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?

Habakkuk 2:1 (KJV)
Habakkuk 2 KJV

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.

Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.

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