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 doth prepare for a raven his provision, When his young ones cry unto God? They wander without food.
Psalm 104:21
The young lions are roaring for prey, And to seek from God their food.
Psalm 145:15
The eyes of all unto Thee do look, And Thou art giving to them their food in its season,
Psalm 147:9
Giving to the beast its food, To the young of the ravens that call.
The rivers
1 Kings 17:7
And it cometh to pass, at the end of days, that the brook drieth up, for there hath been no rain in the land,
1 Kings 18:5
and Ahab saith unto Obadiah, 'Go through the land, unto all fountains of waters, and unto all the brooks, if so be we find hay, and keep alive horse and mule, and do not cut off any of the cattle.'
General references
Genesis 7:21
and expire doth all flesh that is moving on the earth, among fowl, and among cattle, and among beasts, and among all the teeming things which are teeming on the earth, and all mankind;
Joel 1:18
How have cattle sighed! Perplexed have been droves of oxen, For there is no pasture for them, Also droves of sheep have been desolated.
Haggai 1:10
Therefore, over you refrained have the heavens from dew, And the land hath refrained its increase.