Joel.1.20

Joel 1:20

KJV GOD

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.

A Call to Repentance

Starvation and Drought

Cross References

1 Kings 17:7

KJV

And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.

The Ravens Feed Elijah

1 Kings 18:5

KJV

And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.

Elijah’s Message to Ahab

Psalm 104:21

KJV

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.

How Many Are Your Works, O LORD!

Psalm 147:9

KJV

He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.

It Is Good to Sing Praises

Jeremiah 14:4

KJV GOD

Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.

Drought, Famine, Sword, and Plague

Drought and a Prayer for Mercy

Jeremiah 28:8

KJV

The prophets that have been before me and before thee of old prophesied both against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence.

Hananiah’s False Prophecy

Joel 1:18

KJV GOD

How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.