Jeremiah 14:5

Yea, the hinde also calued in the fielde, and forsooke it, because there was no grasse.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.

In Context

4For the grounde was destroyed, because there was no rayne in the earth: the plowmen were ashamed, and couered their heads.

6And the wilde asses did stande in the hygh places, and drew in their winde like dragons their eyes did faile, because there was no grasse.

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Cross References

Job 39:1Wilt thou hunt the pray for the lyon? or fill the appetite of the lyons whelpes,

Isaiah 15:6For the waters of Nimrim shall be dried vp: therefore the grasse is withered, the herbes consumed, and there was no greene herbe.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 14:2-10

Lamentation Caused by a Great Drought; Prayer for Mercy; Pleading with God. ( b. c. 606.) 1 The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth. 2 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up. 3 And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads. 4 Because the ground is chapt, for… Read the whole commentary →

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