Habakkuk 3:10

The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.

Cross-reference

Habakkuk 3:6 describes mountains scattered and hills sinking — the same divine theophany as the mountains writhing in 3:10.

Psalm 97:4 Parallel

Psalm 97:4 says the earth sees and trembles at God's lightnings — same trembling creation response as in Habakkuk 3:10.

Revelation 20:11 depicts earth and heaven fleeing God's throne — a final cosmic reaction akin to the deep and mountains in Habakkuk.

Revelation 6:14 shows mountains removed from their place at the end — an apocalyptic escalation of the cosmic upheaval in Habakkuk.

Matthew 27:51 records an earthquake and rocks splitting at Christ's death — fulfilling the OT pattern of nature reacting to divine intervention.

Nahum 1:5 Parallel

Nahum 1:5 states mountains quake and hills melt before the Lord — nearly identical to Habakkuk's theophanic description.

Micah 1:4 Parallel

Micah 1:4 says mountains melt and valleys split like wax — another vivid image of terrain responding to God's judgment.

Jeremiah 4:24 describes mountains quaking and hills swaying — a direct parallel to the mountains writhing in Habakkuk.

Isaiah 64:1 Parallel

Isaiah 64:1 longs for God to rend the heavens so mountains tremble — the same image of mountains quaking at theophany.

Psalm 114:6 Parallel

Psalm 114:6 similarly asks why mountains skip like rams — both personify nature reacting to God's presence at the Exodus.

Psalm 114:4 Parallel

Psalm 114:4 pictures mountains skipping like rams — similar animate response of mountains as the writhing in Habakkuk 3:10.

Psalm 114:3-8 also describes nature trembling at God's presence — sea fleeing, mountains skipping. Both depict creation responding to the divine.

Psalm 97:5 Parallel

Psalm 97:5 says mountains melt before the Lord — the same effect on mountains as the writhing in Habakkuk 3:10.

Psalm 93:3 Allusion

Psalm 93:3 says the floods lift up their voice and roaring — directly parallel to Habakkuk 3:10's 'deep gave forth its voice'. Both depict waters acknowledging God's majesty.

Psalm 77:18 Parallel

Psalm 77:18 describes earth trembling at God's thunder — same theophanic earthquake as the mountains writhing here.

Psalm 74:13-15 poetically describes God dividing the sea and crushing sea monsters — the same cosmic battle imagery as Habakkuk's deep lifting its hands.

Psalm 68:8 Parallel

Psalm 68:8 says the earth quaked and heavens poured rain at Sinai — matching the cosmic upheaval in Habakkuk 3:10.

Psalm 77:16 Allusion

Psalm 77:16 says 'the waters saw you and trembled' — almost identical to Habakkuk's depiction of the deep responding.

Exodus 19:16-18 depicts Sinai trembling at God's descent — the same mountain-shaking theophany imagery seen here.

Joshua 3:16 Parallel

Joshua 3:16 shows the waters piling up — the same image of God controlling waters that Habakkuk poetically depicts.

Joshua 4:23 Parallel

Joshua 4:23 says God dried up the Jordan like the Red Sea — connecting to Habakkuk's imagery of God controlling waters for deliverance.

Judges 5:4 Parallel

Judges 5:4 describes earth trembling and heavens dropping water as God marches — parallel theophany to the mountains and waters here.

Judges 5:5 Parallel

Judges 5:5 explicitly says mountains quaked before the Lord — identical image to mountains writhing in Habakkuk 3:10.

Nehemiah 9:11 recalls the Red Sea crossing — the 'deep' in Habakkuk echoes this foundational deliverance event.

Exodus 15:8 Parallel

Exodus 15:8 describes waters piling up and deeps congealing at God's blast; Habakkuk 3:10 has waters sweeping and deep lifting its voice. Strong shared imagery of God's power over the deep.

Amos 9:5 Parallel

Amos 9:5 says the earth melts at the Lord's touch, closely matching the mountains writhing in theophany here.

Jeremiah 10:10 declares the earth quakes at God's wrath—a direct parallel to the mountains writhing here.

Job 9:5 Parallel

Job 9:5 says God removes mountains in anger; Habakkuk 3:10 mountains writhe at seeing God. Both show God's power over mountains in response to His presence or anger.

Psalm 18:7 Parallel

Psalm 18:7 describes the earth reeling and mountains trembling at God's anger; Habakkuk 3:10 has mountains writhing at God's coming. Very similar theophanic imagery of creation shaking.

Psalm 46:6 Parallel

Psalm 46:6 has God uttering His voice and the earth melting; Habakkuk 3:10 deep gives voice and mountains writhe. Both show God's voice causing cosmic upheaval.

Psalm 104:32 says mountains smoke at God's touch—direct parallel to mountains writhing at his presence here.

Hebrews 12:26 describes God's voice shaking earth and heavens — a similar theophanic shaking of creation seen in Habakkuk's vision.

Exodus 14:22 describes the Red Sea waters standing like walls — similarly the deep 'lifts its hands' in Habakkuk, both showing waters obeying God.

Psalm 18:15 Parallel

Psalm 18:15 describes channels of water at God's rebuke — similar to the deep responding in Habakkuk's vision.

Psalm 98:8 Parallel

Psalm 98:8 has rivers clapping and hills singing joyfully; Habakkuk 3:10 shows mountains writhing and deep voicing. Creation responds to God in both, with different affect.

Psalm 96:11-13 calls the sea to roar and fields to rejoice at God's coming — similar theophanic response of nature. Habakkuk 3:10 shows mountains and deep reacting.

Isaiah 55:12 says mountains and hills break into singing at Israel's return; Habakkuk 3:10 has mountains writhing at God's presence. Both show mountains reacting to divine action.

Psalm 98:7 Parallel

Psalm 98:7 calls the sea to roar in praise; Habakkuk 3:10 has waters sweeping in response to God's theophany. Both depict water reacting to God.

Psalm 60:2 Parallel

Psalm 60:2 also depicts the land quaking under God's judgment, echoing the mountains writhing here.