Jeremiah 14:5

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Jeremiah 14:5

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Even the doe in the field deserts her newborn fawn because there is no grass.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

Yes, the doe in the field also calves and forsakes her young, because there is no grass.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh [her young], because there is no grass.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Jeremiah 14

³ The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.

⁴ The ground is cracked because no rain has fallen on the land. The farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.

⁵ Even the doe in the field deserts her newborn fawn because there is no grass.

⁶ Wild donkeys stand on barren heights; they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail for lack of pasture.”

⁷ Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for the sake of Your name. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against You.

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