The Drought

14 This is the word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought:(A)

Judah mourns;
her city gates languish.(B)
Her people are on the ground in mourning;
Jerusalem’s cry rises up.(C)
Their nobles send their servants[a] for water.
They go to the cisterns;
they find no water;
their containers return empty.
They are ashamed and humiliated;
they cover their heads.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 14:3 Lit little ones

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