Verse 20

Joel 1:20

New King James Version

20 The beasts of the field cry also unto thee: for the rivers of waters are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness.
Original Language Text
hebrew
גַּם בַּהֲמ֥וֹת שָׂדֶ֖ה תַּעֲר֣וֹג אֵלֶ֑י/ךָ כִּ֤י יָֽבְשׁוּ֙ אֲפִ֣יקֵי מָ֔יִם וְ/אֵ֕שׁ אָכְלָ֖ה נְא֥וֹת הַ/מִּדְבָּֽר
English Translation
Also in the beasts of the field, they shall cry out to you; for the brooks of water have dried up, and fire has consumed the pastures of the wilderness.
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Chapter 1 Context
1 The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel. Focus ↗
2 Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or... Focus ↗
3 Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another... Focus ↗
4 That which the palmerworm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath... Focus ↗
5 Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is... Focus ↗
6 For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lio... Focus ↗
7 He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; th... Focus ↗
8 Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. Focus ↗
9 The meat offering and the drink offering is cut off from the house of the LORD; the priests, the LOR... Focus ↗
10 The field is wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil la... Focus ↗
11 Be ye ashamed, O ye husbandmen; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because t... Focus ↗
12 The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and th... Focus ↗
13 Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests: howl, ye ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sac... Focus ↗
14 Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land in... Focus ↗
15 Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall i... Focus ↗
16 Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God (Elohim)? Focus ↗
17 The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for... Focus ↗
18 How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the f... Focus ↗
19 O LORD, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame... Focus ↗
20 The beasts of the field cry also unto thee: for the rivers of waters are dried up, and the fire hath...