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Joel 1:20

Joel 1:20
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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The beasts of the field cry also unto thee,.... As well as the prophet, in their way; which may be mentioned, both as a…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The beasts of the field cry also unto Thee - o: “There is an order in these distresses. First he points out the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joel 1:14-20

We have observed abundance of tears shed for the destruction of the fruits of the earth by the locusts; now here we have…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Yea, the beasts of the field pant (R.V.) unto thee lit. ascend, mount up (viz. with longing and desire). The verb occurs…

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