Jeremiah 14:2
King James Version (KJV)
Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
In context
1 The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
2 Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
3 And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
4 Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
Jeremiah 14:2 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
- WEB World English Bible
- “Judah mourns, and its gates languish. They sit in black on the ground. The cry of Jerusalem goes up.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Judah mourns and her gates languish. Her people wail for the land, and a cry goes up from Jerusalem.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they sit in black upon the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Mourned hath Judah, and her gates have languished, They have mourned to the earth, And the cry of Jerusalem hath gone up.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem goeth up.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Judah mourneth, and her gates languish; they are black to the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.