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Joel 1:19–20

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19I call to you, Lord,al

for fire has consumed

the pastures of the wilderness,a

and flames have devoured

all the trees of the orchard.

20Even the wild animals cry out toB you,b

for the river beds are dried up,c

and fire has consumed

the pastures of the wilderness.

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Footnotes

  1. BOr animals pant for; obscure

Cross references

  1. alPs 50:15; Mc 7:7
  2. aJr 9:10; Am 7:4
  3. bPs 104:21; 147:9
  4. c1Kg 17:7; 18:5

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

To you, O Lord, I call.

For fire has devoured

the pastures of the wilderness,

and flame has burned

all the trees of the field.

Even the beasts of the field pant for you

because the water brooks are dried up,

and fire has devoured

the pastures of the wilderness.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

To you, Lord, I call,

for fire has devoured the pastures in the wilderness

and flames have burned up all the trees of the field.

Even the wild animals pant for you;

the streams of water have dried up

and fire has devoured the pastures in the wilderness.

NLTNew Living Translation

Lord, help us!

The fire has consumed the wilderness pastures,

and flames have burned up all the trees.

Even the wild animals cry out to you

because the streams have dried up,

and fire has consumed the wilderness pastures.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

To you, O Yahweh, I cry out,

because fire has devoured

the pastures of the desert,

and flames burned

all the trees of the field.

Also, the beasts of the field

long for you,

because the courses of water

are dried up,

and fire has devoured

the pastures of the desert.

KJV 1900King James Version

O Lord, to thee will I cry:

For the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness,

And the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.

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.