Bible Verse of the Day

Read a daily Bible verse to encourage, inspire, and strengthen your faith.

Today's Verse for Wednesday, August 12

Habakkuk 3:17-18
17 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,
18 yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will be joyful in God my Savior.

Your Daily Bible Verse Devotional

Your Daily Bible Verse is a daily podcast from BibleStudyTools.com, in partnership with LifeAudio, where we dive deeper into Scripture, re-examining your favorite verses and uncovering the heart of God’s Word.

Today's Verse in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
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:
18 Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
English Standard Version (ESV)
17 Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls,
18 yet I will rejoice in the Lord; I will take joy in the God of my salvation.
New Living Translation (NLT)
17 Even though the fig trees have no blossoms, and there are no grapes on the vines; even though the olive crop fails, and the fields lie empty and barren; even though the flocks die in the fields, and the cattle barns are empty,
18 yet I will rejoice in the LORD ! I will be joyful in the God of my salvation!
The Message Bible (MSG)
17 Though the cherry trees don't blossom and the strawberries don't ripen, Though the apples are worm-eaten and the wheat fields stunted, Though the sheep pens are sheepless and the cattle barns empty,
18 I'm singing joyful praise to God. I'm turning cartwheels of joy to my Savior God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
17 For though the fig-tree shall not flourish, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labor of the olive shall fail, And the fields shall yield no food; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls:
18 Yet I will rejoice in Jehovah, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
17 Even if the fig tree does not bloom and the vines have no grapes, even if the olive tree fails to produce and the fields yield no food, even if the sheep pen is empty and the stalls have no cattle--
18 even then, I will be happy with the LORD. I will truly find joy in God, who saves me.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
17 Though the fig tree does not bud and there is no fruit 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,
18 yet I will triumph in the Lord; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
17 The fig trees might not bud. The vines might not produce any grapes. The olive crop might fail. The fields might not produce any food. There might not be any sheep in the pens. There might not be any cattle in the barns.
18 But I will still be glad because of what the LORD has done. God my Savior fills me with joy.

Today's Verse In-Context

15 You trampled the sea with your horses, churning the great waters.
16 I heard and my heart pounded, my lips quivered at the sound; decay crept into my bones, and my legs trembled. Yet I will wait patiently for the day of calamity to come on the nation invading us.
17 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,
18 yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will be joyful in God my Savior.
19 The Sovereign LORD is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to tread on the heights.

This Week's Daily Bible Verses

  1. Tuesday, August 11

    Psalm 119:28
    28 My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word.
  2. Monday, August 10

    Lamentations 3:31-32
    31 For no one is cast off by the Lord forever.
    32 Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is his unfailing love.
  3. Sunday, August 09

    Proverbs 19:11
    11 A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.
  4. Saturday, August 08

    Romans 10:9-10
    9 If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
    10 For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved.
  5. Friday, August 07

    Psalm 103:12
    12 as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
  6. Thursday, August 06

    Philippians 2:3
    3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves,
  7. Wednesday, August 05

    Psalm 109:26
    26 Help me, LORD my God; save me according to your unfailing love.
  8. Tuesday, August 04

    Romans 5:8
    8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Inspirations