Habakkuk 3:17–18

3:17 When54 the fig tree does not bud,

and there are no grapes on the vines;

when the olive trees do not produce,55

and the fields yield no crops;56

when the sheep disappear57 from the pen,

and there are no cattle in the stalls,

3:18 I will rejoice because of58 the Lord;

I will be happy because of the God who delivers me!

54	tn Or “though.”
55	tn Heb “the produce of the olive disappoints.”
56	tn Heb “food.”
57	tn Or “are cut off.”
58	tn Or “in.”