Habakkuk 3:17-18

“Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.”

"Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation." - Habakkuk 3:17-18
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What does Habakkuk 3:17-18 mean?

Habakkuk 3:17-18 (KJV) - "Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice…

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Joy Amidst the Barrenness: Finding Strength in the God of our Salvation

The book of Habakkuk stands out as a powerful testament to the faith and heart of a prophet who pours out his questions, struggles, and ultimately, his unwavering trust in God. In Habakkuk 3:17-18, we are confronted with a stark reality: "Although the fig tree shall not blossom…

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A Prayer of Joy in the Midst of Despair

O Sovereign Lord, the Creator of heaven and earth, I come before You with humility and reverence, meditating upon the profound words of Habakkuk 3:17-18. In this moment, I bring my heart and soul to You, reflecting on the challenges and tribulations that may besiege me, much…

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Habakkuk 3:17-18 - "Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will be joyful in God my Savior."
Habakkuk 3:18 - "Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation."
Habakkuk 3:1 - "A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth."
"Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation." - Habakkuk 3:18
1 Samuel 3:17-18
"A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth." - Habakkuk 3:1
"A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth." - Habakkuk 3:1
Habakkuk 3:17 - "¶ Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls:"
For the vision [is] yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry. Habakkuk 2:3 https://bible.art/verse/habakkuk-2:3
Habakkuk 2:1-3
Habakkuk 1:17 - "Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?"
Habakkuk 3:12 - "Thou didst march through the land in indignation, thou didst thresh the heathen in anger."
"God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise." - Habakkuk 3:3
Habakkuk 3:7 - "I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble."
Habakkuk 3:5 - "Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet."
Habakkuk 3:11 - "The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear."
Habakkuk 3:15 - "Thou didst walk through the sea with thine horses, through the heap of great waters."
Habakkuk 3:3 - "God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise."
Habakkuk 2:3 - "For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry."
"Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?" - Habakkuk 1:17
Habakkuk 3:4 - "And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power."
"God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise." - Habakkuk 3:3
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."
Habakkuk 1:1 - "The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see."
Habakkuk 3:9 - "Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers."
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."
Habakkuk 2:18 - "¶ What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?"
habakkuk 3:15 You walked through the sea with Your horses, Through the heap of great waters.
"The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear." - Habakkuk 3:11