Hab 2:1 | MHM | STEP | Waiting upon God; The People Directed This passage shows the prophet Habakkuk’s attitude after hearing about the coming judgment. Instead of giving up or complaining, he decides to wait on God for an answer. He wants to understand God’s ways and is determined to watch, listen, and learn. This teaches us the importance of patience, prayer, and paying close attention to what God is saying, especially in confusing or troubling times. v. 1 : Habakkuk says, I will stand upon my watch, and set myself upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me . He compares himself to a watchman waiting for news. He wants to hear what God will answer to his questions and complaints. This shows his patience and faith, as he is ready to wait as long as it takes for God to speak (Psalm 77:6; Psalm 73:17 ).

‏ Habakkuk 2:1

Waiting upon God; The People Directed

This passage shows the prophet Habakkuk’s attitude after hearing about the coming judgment. Instead of giving up or complaining, he decides to wait on God for an answer. He wants to understand God’s ways and is determined to watch, listen, and learn. This teaches us the importance of patience, prayer, and paying close attention to what God is saying, especially in confusing or troubling times.

v. 1: Habakkuk says, I will stand upon my watch, and set myself upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me. He compares himself to a watchman waiting for news. He wants to hear what God will answer to his questions and complaints. This shows his patience and faith, as he is ready to wait as long as it takes for God to speak (Psalm 77:6; Psalm 73:17 ^a).