Parallel Verses
King James Version
Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.
New American Standard Bible
Because there is
Holman Bible
gives birth and abandons her fawn
since there is no grass.
International Standard Version
Even the doe in the field gives birth and then abandons her young because there is no grass.
A Conservative Version
Yea, the hind also in the field calves, and forsakes [it] because there is no grass.
American Standard Version
Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh her young , because there is no grass.
Amplified
“The doe in the field has given birth only to abandon her young
Because there is no grass.
Bible in Basic English
And the roe, giving birth in the field, lets her young one be uncared for, because there is no grass.
Darby Translation
For the hind also calveth in the field, and forsaketh its young, because there is no grass.
Julia Smith Translation
For also the hind brought forth in the field, and forsook, for there was no grass.
King James 2000
Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For even [the] doe in the field gives birth and forsakes [her young], because there is no green growth.
Modern King James verseion
Yea, the doe also calved in the field and forsook it, because there was no grass.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The Hind shall forsake the young fawn that she bringeth forth in the field because there shall be no grass.
NET Bible
Even the doe abandons her newborn fawn in the field because there is no grass.
New Heart English Bible
Yes, the hind also in the field calves, and forsakes her young, because there is no grass.
The Emphasized Bible
For, even the hind of the field hath calved and forsaken, Because there is no young herbage;
Webster
Yes, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.
World English Bible
Yes, the hind also in the field calves, and forsakes [her young], because there is no grass.
Youngs Literal Translation
For even the hind in the field hath brought forth -- to forsake it! For there hath been no grass.
Themes
Famine » Suffering of brute creation from
Interlinear
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 14:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Severe Drought
4 Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads. 5 Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass. 6 And 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.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 29:9
The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
Job 39:1-4
Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?
Isaiah 15:6
For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.