Habakkuk 1:2
O Lord, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
Cross-reference
Psalm 13:1 echoes the same 'How long' lament, asking why God forgets or hides—paralleling Habakkuk's cry of unheard prayer.
Psalm 22:2 describes crying day and night with no answer—the exact experience Habakkuk voices in his lament.
Psalm 74:10 cries 'How long' against enemy reproach and blasphemy, directly paralleling Habakkuk's plea for God to save from violence.
Psalm 94:3 repeats 'How long shall the wicked triumph?'—the same urgent question Habakkuk raises about unchecked violence.
In Lamentations 3:8, the same cry for help meets a shut-out prayer, echoing Habakkuk's sense of divine silence.
Revelation 6:10 shows martyrs crying 'How long' for judgment, echoing Habakkuk's plea for God to act against injustice.
In Job 19:7, Job cries 'Violence!' and gets no response — directly mirroring Habakkuk's complaint of unanswered prayer.
Jeremiah 14:9 questions why God seems unable to save, paralleling Habakkuk's frustration over God not delivering from violence.
Genesis 6:11 describes the earth full of violence, the same violence Habakkuk cries out against — a parallel of pervasive corruption.
Psalm 140:1 is a plea for rescue from violent men, while Habakkuk cries about violence and God's silence — a parallel cry for help.
Ecclesiastes 5:8 notes the oppression and denial of justice Habakkuk laments, but advises not to be surprised — contrasting responses.
Isaiah 59:6 describes deeds of violence in the people's hands, the same violence Habakkuk cries out against.