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Old TestamentHabakkuk · Chapter 2

Habakkuk 2:14

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Habakkuk 2:14 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Habakkuk 2:14 is a verse from the book of Habakkuk in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. with...: or, by ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Habakkuk 2:14 — KJV

“For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. with...: or, by knowing the glory”

— Habakkuk 2:14 (KJV)

Habakkuk 2:14 in Context — About the Book of Habakkuk

Habakkuk dares to interrogate God — why do the wicked prosper while you stay silent? God answers with a vision worth waiting for and the line that ignited the Reformation: the righteous shall live by faith. The book ends in one of Scripture's boldest declarations of joy despite empty barns.

Honest questions to GodLiving by faithWaiting for the visionJoy despite circumstancesGod's sovereignty
Explore the full Book of Habakkuk — all 3 chapters →

Cross-References for Habakkuk 2:14

“They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.”

Shares key themes with Habakkuk 2:14: earth, knowledge, lord

“Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.”

Shares key themes with Habakkuk 2:14: filled, glory, lord

“But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD.”

Shares key themes with Habakkuk 2:14: earth, filled, glory

“For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.”

Shares key themes with Habakkuk 2:14: earth, glory, lord

“Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:”

Shares key themes with Habakkuk 2:14: earth, lord, waters

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey