Jeremiah 14:5
German (Die Heilige Schrift (Schlachter 1951))
Was bedeutet das?
This verse describes a deer giving birth in the field but abandoning her newborn because there is no grass for it to eat. Jeremiah, the prophet, is writing to describe the severe drought in the land of Judah. The key message is about the harsh conditions caused by lack of water.
Für Kinder erklärt
Imagine if your favorite pet, like a puppy, had a little baby puppy. But if there was no food to feed the baby, the mommy puppy might have to leave it. That's what's happening here with the deer because there's no food for her baby to eat.
Historischer Hintergrund
Jeremiah, the prophet, wrote this during the 7th century BC, when Judah was facing severe drought. The audience was the people of Judah, and this was a time when the lack of rain and food was a common fear and reality.
Anwendung für heute
In modern times, we can see parallels in regions experiencing severe drought where farmers abandon their livestock because they can't afford feed. This highlights the struggle of living in harsh conditions and the need for community support.