Joel 1:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁸ How the animals groan! The herds of cattle wander in confusion since they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep and goats suffer punishment.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ How the beasts groan! The herds of cattle are perplexed and huddle together because they have no pasture; even the flocks of sheep suffer punishment (are forsaken and made wretched).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ How the animals groan! Herds of cattle are in distress because there is no pasture for them; even the flocks of sheep pant.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ Why have the animals groaned, the herds of cattle bellowed? because there is no pasture for them. Yes, and even the flocks of sheep have been lost.

Joel 1:18 Cross References

1 Kings 18:5

Ahab said to Obadiah, ‘Go throughout the land to every spring and to every wadi. Perhaps we’ll find grass so we can keep the horses and mules alive and not have to destroy any cattle.’

1 Kings 8:5

King Solomon and the entire congregation of Israel, who had gathered around him and were with him in front of the ark, were sacrificing sheep, goats, and cattle that could not be counted or numbered, because there were so many.

Jeremiah 12:4

How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field wither? Because of the evil of its residents, animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, ‘He cannot see what our end will be.’  ,

Hosea 4:3

For this reason the land mourns, and everyone who lives in it languishes, along with the wild animals  and the birds of the sky; even the fish of the sea disappear.

Joel 1:20

Even the wild animals cry out to   you, for the river beds are dried up, and fire has consumed the pastures of the wilderness.

Amos 1:2

He said: The Lord roars  from Zion and makes his voice heard from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn,  , and the summit of Carmel   withers.

Habakkuk 3:17

Though the fig tree does not bud and there is no fruit on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the flocks disappear from the pen and there are no herds in the stalls,

Haggai 1:10

So on your account, the skies have withheld the dew and the land its crops.

Romans 8:22

For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together with labour pains  until now.