Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
The rivers
General references
Bible References
Cry
Job 38:41
“Who provides prey for the raven
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?
“Who provides prey for the raven
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?
Psalm 104:21
The young lions roar after their prey
And seek their food from God.
The young lions roar after their prey
And seek their food from God.
Psalm 145:15
The eyes of all look to You [in hopeful expectation],
And You give them their food in due time.
The eyes of all look to You [in hopeful expectation],
And You give them their food in due time.
Psalm 147:9
He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens that for which they cry.
He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens that for which they cry.
The rivers
1 Kings 17:7
It happened after a while that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land.
1 Kings 18:5
Then Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go into the land to all the sources of water and to all the streams; perhaps we may find grass and keep the horses and mules alive, and not have to kill some of the cattle.”
General references
Genesis 7:21
All living beings that moved on the earth perished—birds and cattle (domestic animals), [wild] animals, all things that swarm and crawl on the earth, and all mankind.
Joel 1:18
How the animals groan!
The herds of cattle are bewildered and wander aimlessly
Because they have no pasture;
Even the flocks of sheep suffer.
How the animals groan!
The herds of cattle are bewildered and wander aimlessly
Because they have no pasture;
Even the flocks of sheep suffer.
Haggai 1:10
Therefore, because of you [that is, your sin and disobedience] the heavens withhold the dew and the earth withholds its produce.