Jeremiah 14:6

American Standard Version

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

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Jeremiah 14:6 in other translations

The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights.
They pant for air like jackals.
Their eyes fail,
because there is no vegetation.

Jeremiah 14:6 · World English Bible

Jeremiah 14:6 in context

  1. 4Because of the ground which is cracked, for that no rain hath been in the land, the plowmen are put to shame, they cover their heads.
  2. 5Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh her young, because there is no grass.
  3. 6And the wild asses stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.
  4. 7Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name’s sake, O Jehovah; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.
  5. 8O thou hope of Israel, the Saviour thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?