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Habakkuk 2:20

And Jehovah [is] in His holy temple, Be silent before Him, all the earth!

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

19Woe [to] him who is saying to wood, 'Awake,' 'Stir up,' to a dumb stone, It a teacher! lo, it is overlaid — gold and silver, And there is no spirit in its midst.

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Cross References

Job 37:20Is it declared to Him that I speak? If a man hath spoken, surely he is swallowed up.

Psalms 46:10Desist, and know that I [am] God, I am exalted among nations, I am exalted in the earth.

Psalms 76:9In the rising of God to judgment, To save all the humble of earth. Selah.

Psalms 132:13For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired [it] for a seat to Himself,

Isaiah 66:1Thus said Jehovah: The heavens [are] My throne, And the earth My footstool, Where [is] this — the house that ye build for Me? And where [is] this — the place — My rest?

Jonah 2:4And I — I said: I have been cast out from before Thine eyes, (Yet I add to look unto Thy holy temple!)

Matthew Henry on Habakkuk 2:16-20

Judgment Predicted. ( b. c. 600.) 15 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! 16 Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the Lord 's right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory. 17 For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the… Read the whole commentary →

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