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


In Context

2 Mourned hath Judah, and her gates have languished, They have mourned to the earth, And the cry of Jerusalem hath gone up.

3 And their honourable ones have sent their little ones to the water, They have come unto ditches, They have not found water, They have turned back — their vessels empty! They have been ashamed, And have blushed and covered their head.

4 Because the ground hath been broken, For there hath been no rain in the land, Ashamed have been husbandmen, They have covered their head.

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

6 And wild asses have stood on high places, They have swallowed up wind like dragons, Consumed have been their eyes, for there is no herb.

7 Surely our iniquities have testified against us, O Jehovah, work for Thy name's sake, For many have been our backslidings, Against Thee we have sinned.

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:5For the hind also calveth in the field, and forsaketh its 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 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.