Jeremiah 14:6

וּפְרָאִים עָמְדוּ עַל ־ שְׁפָיִם שָׁאֲפוּ רוּחַ כַּתַּנִּים כָּלוּ עֵינֵיהֶם כִּי ־ אֵין עֵֽשֶׂב ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.

In Context

5כִּי גַם ־ אַיֶּלֶת בַּשָּׂדֶה יָלְדָה וְעָזוֹב כִּי לֹֽא ־ הָיָה דֶּֽשֶׁא ׃

7אִם ־ עֲוֺנֵינוּ עָנוּ בָנוּ יְהוָה עֲשֵׂה לְמַעַן שְׁמֶךָ כִּֽי ־ רַבּוּ מְשׁוּבֹתֵינוּ לְךָ חָטָֽאנוּ ׃

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Cross References

Job 39:5מִֽי ־ שִׁלַּח פֶּרֶא חָפְשִׁי וּמֹסְרוֹת עָרוֹד מִי פִתֵּֽחַ ׃

Lamentations 4:17עודינה תִּכְלֶינָה עֵינֵינוּ אֶל ־ עֶזְרָתֵנוּ הָבֶל בְּצִפִּיָּתֵנוּ צִפִּינוּ אֶל ־ גּוֹי לֹא יוֹשִֽׁעַ ׃ ס

Joel 1:18מַה ־ נֶּאֶנְחָה בְהֵמָה נָבֹכוּ עֶדְרֵי בָקָר כִּי אֵין מִרְעֶה לָהֶם גַּם ־ עֶדְרֵי הַצֹּאן נֶאְשָֽׁמוּ ׃

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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