Verse 18
Joel 1:18
New Living Translation
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How the animals moan with hunger!<br>The herds of cattle wander about confused,<br>because they have no pasture.<br>The flocks of sheep and goats bleat in misery.<br>
Original Language Text
hebrew
מַה נֶּאֶנְחָ֣ה בְהֵמָ֗ה נָבֹ֨כוּ֙ עֶדְרֵ֣י בָקָ֔ר כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין מִרְעֶ֖ה לָ/הֶ֑ם גַּם עֶדְרֵ֥י הַ/צֹּ֖אן נֶאְשָֽׁמוּ
English Translation
What will we do for the animals? The herds of cattle have become confused because there is no pasture for them; even the flocks of sheep have suffered.
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14
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16
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18
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