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 food for the raven, when its young ones cry to God and wander about without food?
Psalm 104:21
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.
Psalm 145:15
The eyes of all wait on You; and You give them their food in due season.
Psalm 147:9
He gives the beasts their food, and to the young ravens which cry.
The rivers
1 Kings 17:7
And it happened after a while, the torrent dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.
1 Kings 18:5
And Ahab said to Obadiah, Go into the land, to all fountains of water, and to all the torrents. Perhaps we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, so that we do not lose all the animals.
General references
Genesis 7:21
And all flesh that moved upon the face of the earth died, of birds, of cattle, of animal, and of every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth; and every man,
Joel 1:18
How the beasts groan! The herds of cattle are troubled because they have no pasture. Yes, the flocks of sheep are destroyed.
Haggai 1:10
Therefore the heavens above you have held back the dew, and the earth is held back from her produce.