Joel 1:18

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Joel 1:18

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

How the cattle groan! The herds wander in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.

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KJV

King James Version

How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

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WEB

World English Bible

How the animals groan! The herds of livestock are perplexed, because they have no pasture. Yes, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

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ASV

American Standard Version

How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Joel 1

¹⁶ Has not the food been cut off before our very eyes—joy and gladness from the house of our God?

¹⁷ The seeds lie shriveled beneath the clods; the storehouses are in ruins; the granaries are broken down, for the grain has withered away.

¹⁸ How the cattle groan! The herds wander in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.

¹⁹ To You, O LORD, I call, for fire has consumed the open pastures and flames have scorched all the trees of the field.

²⁰ Even the beasts of the field pant for You, for the streams of water have dried up, and fire has consumed the open pastures.

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