| New International Version (© 2011) Wild donkeys stand on the barren heights and pant like jackals; their eyes fail for lack of food."King James Bible And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.American Standard Version And the wild asses stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.Young's Literal Translation And wild asses have stood on high places, They have swallowed up wind like dragons, Consumed have been their eyes, for there is no herb.Jeremiah 14:6 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleSnuffed up the wind like dragons - תנים tannim here probably means the hippopotamus, who, after feeding under the water, is obliged to come to the surface in order to take in fresh draughts of air; or it may mean the wild asses. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the wild. Jeremiah 2:24 A wild donkey used to the wilderness, that snuffs up the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away?... Job 39:5,6 Who has sent out the wild donkey free? or who has loosed the bands of the wild donkey... they. They sucked in the air, for want of water, to cool their internal heat. their. 1 Samuel 14:29 Then said Jonathan, My father has troubled the land: see, I pray you, how my eyes have been enlightened... Lamentations 4:17 As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us. Lamentations 5:17 For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim. Joel 1:18 How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yes, the flocks of sheep are made desolate. Jeremiah 14:6 Parallel Commentaries
Air Asses Bare Barren Donkeys Dragons Eyes Eyesight Fail Failed Fails Field Gasp Grass Heights Herbage High Hills Hilltops Hollow Jackals Lack Mouths Open Opening Pant Places Snuff Snuffed Stand Stood Vegetation Wide Wild WindAir Asses Bare Barren Donkeys Dragons Eyes Eyesight Fail Failed Fails Field Gasp Grass Heights Herbage High Hills Hilltops Hollow Jackals Lack Mouths Open Opening Pant Places Snuff Snuffed Stand Stood Vegetation Wide Wild WindTHE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®.Jeremiah 14:6 Mobile Bible Jeremiah 14:6 Bible Suite Jeremiah 14:6 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 14:6 Chinese Bible
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Job 39:5 "Who let the wild donkey go free? Who untied its ropes? Job 39:6 I gave it the wasteland as its home, the salt flats as its habitat. Isaiah 32:14 The fortress will be abandoned, the noisy city deserted; citadel and watchtower will become a wasteland forever, the delight of donkeys, a pasture for flocks, Jeremiah 2:24 a wild donkey accustomed to the desert, sniffing the wind in her craving-- in her heat who can restrain her? Any males that pursue her need not tire themselves; at mating time they will find her. Joel 1:18 How the cattle moan! The herds mill about because they have no pasture; even the flocks of sheep are suffering.
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