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


In Context

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.

8 O Hope of Israel — its saviour in time of trouble, Why art Thou as a sojourner in the land? And as a traveller turned aside to lodge?

Jeremiah 14:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:6And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because [there was] no grass.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:6Wild donkeys stand on the barren heights and pant like jackals; their eyesight fails for lack of pasture."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:6And the wild asses stood upon the rocks, they snuffed up the wind like dragons, their eyes failed, because there was no grass.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:6And the wild asses stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:6And the wild asses stand on the heights, they snuff up the wind like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:6And the wild asses stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:6And the wild asses stood in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes failed, because there was no grass.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:6The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:6And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.