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Habakkuk 3:17 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Habakkuk 3:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Habakkuk chapter 3 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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: fail: Heb. lie”
Habakkuk 3:17 (KJV)
Commentary on 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: This verse begins one of Scripture's most profound expressions of faith in the face of total material loss. Habakkuk envisions complete agricultural and economic disaster—every source of sustenance and wealth removed. The fig tree, vine, olive, field, flock, and herd represented the totality of ancient Israelite economy and survival. To lose all six was unimaginab...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Habakkuk 3:17
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“and your bread”
“Is not the meat cut off before our eyes”
“and another man shall lie with her: you shall build a house”
“if you will not listen to the voice of Yahweh your God”
“And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities”
“and the gates of it languish”
“for the grain is destroyed”
“when one came to a heap of twenty measures”