Habakkuk 1:13
Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?
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Job 15:15
If God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes,

Psalm 5:4, 5
For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; no evil can dwell with You. . . .

Psalm 11:4-7
The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men. . . .

Psalm 34:15, 16
The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry. . . .

1 Peter 1:15, 16
But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do, . . .

iniquity.

Psalm 10:1, 2, 15
Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble? . . .

Psalm 73:3
For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Jeremiah 12:1, 2
Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease? . . .

deal.

Isaiah 21:2
A dire vision is declared to me: "The traitor still betrays, and the destroyer still destroys. Go up, O Elam! Lay siege, O Media! I will put an end to all her groaning."

Isaiah 33:1
Woe to you, O destroyer never destroyed, O traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed. When you have finished betraying, you will be betrayed.

holdest.

Esther 4:14
For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father's house will perish. And who knows but that you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?"

Psalm 35:22
O LORD, You have seen it, do not be silent. O Lord, be not far from me.

Psalm 50:3, 21
Our God comes and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him. . . .

Psalm 83:1
O God, do not keep silent; do not hold Your peace; do not be still, O God.

Proverbs 31:8, 9
Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the justice of all the dispossessed. . . .

Isaiah 64:12
After all this, O LORD, will You restrain Yourself? Will You keep silent and afflict us beyond measure?

the wicked.

Habakkuk 1:3, 4
Why do You make me see iniquity? Why do You tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me. Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds. . . .

2 Samuel 4:11
How much more, when wicked men kill a righteous man in his own house and on his own bed, shall I not now require his blood from your hands and wipe you off the earth!"

1 Kings 2:32
The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he killed with the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel's army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah's army.

Psalm 37:12-15, 32, 33
The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them, . . .

Psalm 56:1, 2
Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day long they press their attack. . . .

Acts 2:23
He was handed over by God's set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.

Acts 3:13-15
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Your eyes are too pure to approve evil, And You can not look on wickedness with favor. Why do You look with favor On those who deal treacherously? Why are You silent when the wicked swallow up Those more righteous than they?

King James Bible
Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate those who are treacherous? Why are You silent while one who is wicked swallows up one who is more righteous than himself?

International Standard Version
Your eyes are too pure to gaze upon evil; and you cannot tolerate wickedness. So why do you tolerate the treacherous? And why do you stay silent while the wicked devour those who are more righteous than they are?

NET Bible
You are too just to tolerate evil; you are unable to condone wrongdoing. So why do you put up with such treacherous people? Why do you say nothing when the wicked devour those more righteous than they are?
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