Jeremiah 14:4
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.
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Jeremiah 14:4 in other translations
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.
Jeremiah 14:4 in context
- 2“Judah mourns,
and its gates languish.
They sit in black on the ground.
The cry of Jerusalem goes up. - 3Their 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. - 4Because of the ground which is cracked,
because no rain has been in the land,
the plowmen are disappointed.
They cover their heads. - 5Yes, the doe in the field also calves and forsakes her young,
because there is no grass. - 6The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights.
They pant for air like jackals.
Their eyes fail,
because there is no vegetation.