ଯୋୟେଲ 1:20
ବନ୍ଯ ପ୍ରାଣୀମାନେ ମଧ୍ଯ ତୁମ୍ଭର ସାହାୟ୍ଯ ଭିକ୍ଷା କରୁଛନ୍ତି। ଝରଣାଗୁଡିକ ଜଳଶୂନ୍ଯ ଓ ଶୁଷ୍କ। ଅଗ୍ନି ଆମ୍ଭର ସବୁଜ ପ୍ରାନ୍ତରକୁ ମରୁଭୂମିରେ ପରିଣତ କରିଛି।
| The beasts | גַּם | gam | ɡahm |
| of the field | בַּהֲמ֥וֹת | bahămôt | ba-huh-MOTE |
| cry | שָׂדֶ֖ה | śāde | sa-DEH |
| also | תַּעֲר֣וֹג | taʿărôg | ta-uh-ROɡE |
| unto | אֵלֶ֑יךָ | ʾēlêkā | ay-LAY-ha |
| thee: for | כִּ֤י | kî | kee |
| the rivers | יָֽבְשׁוּ֙ | yābĕšû | ya-veh-SHOO |
| waters of | אֲפִ֣יקֵי | ʾăpîqê | uh-FEE-kay |
| are dried up, | מָ֔יִם | māyim | MA-yeem |
| and the fire | וְאֵ֕שׁ | wĕʾēš | veh-AYSH |
| devoured hath | אָכְלָ֖ה | ʾoklâ | oke-LA |
| the pastures | נְא֥וֹת | nĕʾôt | neh-OTE |
| of the wilderness. | הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃ | hammidbār | ha-meed-BAHR |