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.

General references

Bible References

Cry

Job 38:41
Who provides the raven’s food
when its young cry out to God
and wander about for lack of food?


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Psalm 104:21
The young lions roar for their prey
and seek their food from God.
Psalm 145:15
All eyes look to You,
and You give them their food at the proper time.
Psalm 147:9
He provides the animals with their food,
and the young ravens, what they cry for.

The rivers

1 Kings 17:7
After a while, the wadi dried up because there had been no rain in the land.
1 Kings 18:5
Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go throughout the land to every spring of water 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.”

General references

Genesis 7:21
Every creature perished—those that crawl on the earth, birds, livestock, wildlife, and those that swarm on the earth, as well as all mankind.
Joel 1:18
How the animals groan!
The herds of cattle wander in confusion
since they have no pasture.
Even the flocks of sheep suffer punishment.
Haggai 1:10
So on your account,
the skies have withheld the dew
and the land its crops.

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