Then Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the wadis; perhaps we may find grass to keep the horses and mules alive, and not lose some of the animals.”
Deuteronomy 11:15 - New Revised Standard Version and he will give grass in your fields for your livestock, and you will eat your fill. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I will send grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou mayest eat and be full. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And I will give grass in your fields for your cattle, that you may eat and be full. American Standard Version (1901) And I will give grass in thy fields for thy cattle, and thou shalt eat and be full. Common English Bible He will also make your fields lush for your livestock, and you will eat and be satisfied. Catholic Public Domain Version and your hay from the fields in order to feed your cattle, and so that you yourselves may eat and be satisfied. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And your hay out of the fields to feed your cattle: and that you may eat and be filled. |
Then Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the wadis; perhaps we may find grass to keep the horses and mules alive, and not lose some of the animals.”
You cause the grass to grow for the cattle, and plants for people to use, to bring forth food from the earth,
Even the doe in the field forsakes her newborn fawn because there is no grass.
How the animals groan! The herds of cattle wander about because there is no pasture for them; even the flocks of sheep are dazed.
In response to his people the Lord said: I am sending you grain, wine, and oil, and you will be satisfied; and I will no more make you a mockery among the nations.
Do not fear, you animals of the field, for the pastures of the wilderness are green; the tree bears its fruit, the fig tree and vine give their full yield.
You shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, and praise the name of the Lord your God, who has dealt wondrously with you. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Your threshing shall overtake the vintage, and the vintage shall overtake the sowing; you shall eat your bread to the full, and live securely in your land.
You have sown much, and harvested little; you eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill; you clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and you that earn wages earn wages to put them into a bag with holes.
houses filled with all sorts of goods that you did not fill, hewn cisterns that you did not hew, vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant—and when you have eaten your fill,
You shall eat your fill and bless the Lord your God for the good land that he has given you.