Jeremiah 14:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Jeremiah 14:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 14:6 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Jeremiah 14:6 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Jeremiah 14:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the wild asses stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage. ”
Jeremiah 14:6 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 14:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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.”
Jeremiah 14:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 14:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the wild asses stand on the heights, they snuff up the wind like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage. ”
Jeremiah 14:6 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 14:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the wilde asses did stande in the hygh places, and drew in their winde like dragons their eyes did faile, because there was no grasse.”
Jeremiah 14:6 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 14:6 in Context — Jeremiah 14
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.
7 O Lord, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name’s sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.
8 O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
What Does Jeremiah 14:6 Mean?
Jeremiah 14:6 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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