I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one who lacks wisdom. ¹ 

The produce of the land is seized ¹  by all of them, even the king is served ²  by the fields. ³ 

Mourn over the field, ¹  over the delightful fields and the fruitful vine!

They will surround Jerusalem ¹  like men guarding a field ²  because they have rebelled against me,” says the Lord.

Do not go out into the countryside. Do not travel on the roads. For the enemy is there with sword in hand. ¹  They are spreading terror everywhere.” ² 

Even the doe abandons her newborn fawn ¹  in the field because there is no grass.

and on the mountains and in the fields. ¹  I will give your wealth and all your treasures away as plunder. I will give it away as the price ²  for the sins you have committed throughout your land.

Does the snow ever completely vanish from the rocky slopes of Lebanon? Do the cool waters from those distant mountains ever cease to flow? ¹ 

We have not built any houses to live in. We do not own any vineyards, fields, or crops.

Johanan and all the officers of the troops that had been hiding in the open country came to Gedaliah at Mizpah.

ט (Tet) Those who died by the sword ¹  are better off than those who die of hunger, ²  those who ³  waste away, ⁴  struck down ⁵  from lack of ⁶  food. ⁷ 

He took one of the seedlings ¹  of the land, placed it in a cultivated plot; ²  a shoot by abundant water, like a willow he planted it.

and her daughters ¹  who are in the field will be slaughtered by the sword. Then they will know that I am the Lord.

On its ruins all the birds of the sky will live, and all the wild animals ¹  will walk ²  on its branches.

They were scattered because they had no shepherd, and they became food for every wild beast. ¹ 

You will fall dead in the open field; for I have spoken, declares the sovereign Lord.

They ¹  utter empty words, ²  taking ³  false oaths and making empty ⁴  agreements. Therefore legal disputes sprout up like poisonous weeds ⁵  in the furrows of a plowed field.

Jacob fled to the country of Aram, then Israel worked ¹  to acquire a wife; he tended sheep to pay for her.

I will attack them like a bear robbed of her cubs – I will rip open their chests. I will devour them there like a lion – like a wild animal would tear them apart.

The crops of the fields ¹  have been destroyed. ²  The ground is in mourning because the grain has perished. The fresh wine has dried up; the olive oil languishes.