5For the hind also calveth in the field, and forsaketh its young, because there is no grass.


In Context

2 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem goeth up.

3 And their nobles send their little ones for water: they come to the pits, they find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are ashamed, they are confounded, and have covered their heads.

4 Because the ground is chapt, for there hath been no rain on the earth, the ploughmen are ashamed, they cover their heads.

5 For the hind also calveth in the field, and forsaketh its young, because there is no grass.

6 And the wild asses stand on the heights, they snuff up the wind like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.

7 Jehovah, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou act for thy name's sake; for our backslidings are many we have sinned against thee.

Jeremiah 14:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:5Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook [it,] because there was no grass.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:5Even the doe in the field deserts her newborn fawn because there is no grass.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:5Yea, the hind also brought forth in the field, and left it, because there was no grass.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:5Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh her young , because there is no grass.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:5Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh her young, because there is no grass.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5Yes, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5Yes, the hind also in the field calves, and forsakes [her young], because there is no grass.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5For even the hind in the field hath brought forth — to forsake it! For there hath been no grass.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:5Yes, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.