Then Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the river valleys; perhaps we will find grass and keep the horses and mules alive, and not have to kill some of the cattle.”

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Ahab had said to Obadiah, “Go through the land to all the springs(A) and valleys. Maybe we can find some grass to keep the horses and mules alive so we will not have to kill any of our animals.”(B)

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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.

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Because the (A)ground is [a]cracked,
For there has been (B)no rain on the land.
The (C)farmers have been put to shame,
They have covered their heads.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 14:4 Lit shattered

The ground is cracked
    because there is no rain in the land;(A)
the farmers are dismayed
    and cover their heads.

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

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