Habakkuk 3:9-17

9You uncovered your bow, you called for many arrows. You split the earth with rivers;

10the mountains saw you and writhed. Torrents of water swept by; the deep roared and lifted its waves on high.

11Sun and moon stood still in the heavens at the glint of your flying arrows, at the lightning of your flashing spear.

12In wrath you strode through the earth and in anger you threshed the nations.

13You came out to deliver your people, to save your anointed one. You crushed the leader of the land of wickedness, you stripped him from head to foot.

14With his own spear you pierced his head when his warriors stormed out to scatter us, gloating as though about to devour the wretched who were in hiding.

15You trampled the sea with your horses, churning the great waters.

16I 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.

17Though 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,