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Joel 1:20
Joel 1:20 is verse 20 of Joel chapter 1, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Even the beasts of the field pant for You, for the streams of water have dried up, and fire has consumed the open pastures.
King James Version
The beasts of the field cry also unto thee: for the rivers of waters are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness.
World English Bible
Yes, the animals of the field pant to you, for the water brooks have dried up, and the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.
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Joel 1:18–20 · Berean Standard Bible
18 How the cattle groan! The herds wander in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.
19 To You, O LORD, I call, for fire has consumed the open pastures and flames have scorched all the trees of the field.
20 Even the beasts of the field pant for You, for the streams of water have dried up, and fire has consumed the open pastures.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Job 38:41Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
Psalms 104:21The young lions roar for their prey and seek their food from God.
Psalms 145:15The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.
Psalms 147:9He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
1 Kings 17:7Some time later, however, the brook dried up because there had been no rain in the land.
1 Kings 18:5Then Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go throughout the land to every spring and every valley. Perhaps we will find grass to keep the horses and mules alive so that we will not have to destroy any livestock.”