Jeremiah 14:4
World English Bible (WEB)
Because of the ground which is cracked, because no rain has been in the land, the plowmen are disappointed. They cover their heads.
In context
2 “Judah mourns, and its gates languish. They sit in black on the ground. The cry of Jerusalem goes up.
3 Their nobles send their little ones to the waters. They come to the cisterns, and find no water. They return with their vessels empty. They are disappointed and confounded, and cover their heads.
4 Because of the ground which is cracked, because no rain has been in the land, the plowmen are disappointed. They cover their heads.
5 Yes, the doe in the field also calves and forsakes her young, because there is no grass.
6 The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights. They pant for air like jackals. Their eyes fail, because there is no vegetation.
Jeremiah 14:4 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Because of the ground which is cracked, because no rain has been in the land, the plowmen are disappointed. They cover their heads.
- KJV King James Version
- Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The ground is cracked because no rain has fallen on the land. The farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Because of the ground which is cracked, for that no rain hath been in the land, the plowmen are put to shame, they cover their heads.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Because the ground hath been broken, For there hath been no rain in the land, Ashamed have been husbandmen, They have covered their head.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Because the ground is chapt, for there hath been no rain on the earth, the ploughmen are ashamed, they cover their heads.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain on the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.