Jeremiah 14:5-11 King James 2000 (KJ2000)

5. Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.

6. And the wild donkeys did stand in the high places, they sniffed at the wind like jackals; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.

7. O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do it for your name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.

8. O the hope of Israel, its savior in time of trouble, why should you be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turns aside to tarry for a night?

9. Why should you be as a man confused, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet you, O LORD, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; leave us not.

10. Thus says the LORD unto this people,

11. Then said the LORD unto me,

Jeremiah 14