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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Hab 2:8 — Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men's blood, and [for] the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
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thou
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Hab 2:10,17; Isa 33:1,4; Jer 27:7; Jer 30:16; Jer 50:10,37; Jer 51:13,44,48,55,56; Zec 2:8,9 |
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blood
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Heb. bloods. Hab 2:17. |
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the violence
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Psa 137:8; Isa 47:6; Jer 50:11,17,18,28,33,34; Jer 51:8,24,34,35; Mic 4:11-13; Zec 1:15; Zec 2:8; Zec 12:2-4; Zec 14:12; Rev 6:10; Rev 18:20-24 |
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Hab 2:10 |
Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned [against] thy soul. |
  
  
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Hab 2:17 |
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 violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein. |
  
  
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Isa 33:1 |
Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou [wast] not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; [and] when thou shalt make an end to deal treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee. |
  
  
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Isa 33:4 |
And your spoil shall be gathered [like] the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them. |
  
  
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Jer 27:7 |
And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land come: and then many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of him. |
  
  
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Jer 30:16 |
Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured; and all thine adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; and they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey. |
  
  
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Jer 50:10 |
And Chaldea shall be a spoil: all that spoil her shall be satisfied, saith the LORD. |
  
  
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Jer 50:37 |
A sword [is] upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mingled people that [are] in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword [is] upon her treasures; and they shall be robbed. |
  
  
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Jer 51:13 |
O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, [and] the measure of thy covetousness. |
  
  
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Jer 51:44 |
And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall. |
  
  
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Jer 51:48 |
Then the heaven and the earth, and all that [is] therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north, saith the LORD. |
  
  
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Jer 51:55 |
Because the LORD hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their voice is uttered: |
  
  
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Jer 51:56 |
Because the spoiler is come upon her, [even] upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite. |
  
  
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Zec 2:8 |
For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye. |
  
  
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Zec 2:9 |
For, behold, I will shake mine hand upon them, and they shall be a spoil to their servants: and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me. |
  
  
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Hab 2:17 |
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 violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein. |
  
  
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Psa 137:8 |
O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy [shall he be], that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. |
  
  
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Isa 47:6 |
I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke. |
  
  
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Jer 50:11 |
Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls; |
  
  
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Jer 50:17 |
Israel [is] a scattered sheep; the lions have driven [him] away: first the king of Assyria hath devoured him; and last this Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath broken his bones. |
  
  
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Jer 50:18 |
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria. |
  
  
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Jer 50:28 |
The voice of them that flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance of his temple. |
  
  
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Jer 50:33 |
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah [were] oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go. |
  
  
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Jer 50:34 |
Their Redeemer [is] strong; the LORD of hosts [is] his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon. |
  
  
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Jer 51:8 |
Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed. |
  
  
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Jer 51:24 |
And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the LORD. |
  
  
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Jer 51:34 |
Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out. |
  
  
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Jer 51:35 |
The violence done to me and to my flesh [be] upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say. |
  
  
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Mic 4:11 |
Now also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion. |
  
  
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Mic 4:12 |
But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor. |
  
  
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Mic 4:13 |
Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion: for I will make thine horn iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass: and thou shalt beat in pieces many people: and I will consecrate their gain unto the LORD, and their substance unto the Lord of the whole earth. |
  
  
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Zec 1:15 |
And I am very sore displeased with the heathen [that are] at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction. |
  
  
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Zec 2:8 |
For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye. |
  
  
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Zec 12:2 |
Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people round about, when they shall be in the siege both against Judah [and] against Jerusalem. |
  
  
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Zec 12:3 |
And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it. |
  
  
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Zec 12:4 |
In that day, saith the LORD, I will smite every horse with astonishment, and his rider with madness: and I will open mine eyes upon the house of Judah, and will smite every horse of the people with blindness. |
  
  
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Zec 14:12 |
And this shall be the plague wherewith the LORD will smite all the people that have fought against Jerusalem; Their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their holes, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth. |
  
  
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Rev 6:10 |
And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth? |
  
  
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Rev 18:20 |
Rejoice over her, [thou] heaven, and [ye] holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her. |
  
  
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Rev 18:21 |
And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast [it] into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all. |
  
  
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Rev 18:22 |
And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft [he be], shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee; |
  
  
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Rev 18:23 |
And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived. |
  
  
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Rev 18:24 |
And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Habakkuk 2:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Hab/2/8.html>.

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