Catholic Public Domain Version
"For even the doe has given birth in the field, and then left it behind. For there was no grass. "
— Jeremiah 14:5, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.”
“Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh her young, because there is no grass. ”
“Yes, the hind also in the field calves, and forsakes [her young], because there is no grass.”
“Even the doe abandons her newborn fawn in the field because there is no grass.”
“Yea, the hind also brought forth in the field, and left it, because there was no grass.”
“And the roe, giving birth in the field, lets her young one be uncared for, because there is no grass.”
“Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.”
“Judea has mourned. And its gates have fallen and become hard to discern on the ground. And the outcry of Jerusalem has ascended.
The greater ones have sent their lesser ones to the water. They went to draw water; they did not find water; they carried their vessels back empty. They were confounded and afflicted, and so they covered their heads.
Because of the devastation of the earth, because rain did not fall upon the earth, the farmers were confounded; they covered their heads.
For even the doe has given birth in the field, and then left it behind. For there was no grass.
And the wild donkeys stood upon the rocks; like dragons, they drew in the wind, but their eyes failed. For there was no grass.”
“O Lord, if our iniquities have responded against us, let it be for the sake of your name. For our rebellions are many; we have sinned against you.
O Hope of Israel, its Savior in time of tribulation, why would you be like a sojourner in the land, and like a traveler turning aside for lodging?