Habakkuk 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.
Cross-reference
Habakkuk 2:8 says plunderers will be plundered—the same retributive justice applied to Babylon's violence against Lebanon.
In Habakkuk 1:17, the Chaldeans keep killing nations — the same ongoing violence that leads to the judgment pronounced in 2:17.
Psalm 137:8 directly pronounces doom on Babylon, blessing those who repay her violence—the same retributive justice.
Jeremiah 51:24 states God will repay Babylon for evil done in Zion—direct counterpart to Habakkuk 2:17's warning that violence will return on the perpetrator.
Jeremiah 51:34-37 has Babylon devouring Israel and God promising vengeance—closely paralleling Habakkuk 2:17's theme of violence against land and people being avenged.
Revelation 18:20-24 rejoices over Babylon's fall because she shed saints' blood—the same violent oppression receiving judgment.
In Zechariah 2:9, plunderers become plunder — echoing the 'violence recoils' theme of Habakkuk 2:17.
In Zechariah 2:8, those who plunder Israel touch God's eye — a parallel warning that violence against God's people brings retribution.