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Jeremiah 14:3
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Jeremiah 14:3 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And 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 put to shame and confounded, and cover their heads.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und seine Vornehmen schicken seine Geringen nach Wasser; sie kommen zu den Zisternen, finden kein Wasser, sie kommen leer zurück mit ihren Gefäßen; sie sind beschämt und mit Scham bedeckt und verhüllen ihr Haupt.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y los principales de ellos enviaron sus criados al agua: vinieron á las lagunas, y no hallaron agua: volviéronse con sus vasos vacíos; se avergonzaron, confundiéronse, y cubrieron sus cabezas.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E os mais ilustres deles enviaram seus inferiores à água; eles vêm aos tanques, e não acham água; voltam com seus vasos vazios; eles se envergonham, se sentem humilhados, e cobrem suas cabeças.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os poderosos enviam seus servos em busca de água. Quando vão até as trincheiras, não encontram água. Todos eles retornam sem sucesso; envergonhados e frustrados, cobrem suas cabeças.

📖 Jeremiah 14:3 in Context

1The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
2Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
3And 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.
4Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
5Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.
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