Jeremiah 14:2
Iudah hath mourned, and the gates thereof are desolate, they haue bene brought to heauinesse vnto the grounde, and the cry of Ierusalem goeth vp.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
1The worde of the Lord that came vnto Ieremiah, concerning the dearth.
Cross References
1 Samuel 5:12And the men that dyed not, were smitten with the emerods: and the cry of the citie went vp to heauen.
Job 34:28So that they haue caused the voyce of the poore to come vnto him, and he hath heard the cry of the afflicted.
Isaiah 5:7Surely the vineyard of the Lord of hostes is the house of Israel, and the men of Iudah are his pleasant plant, and hee looked for iudgement, but beholde oppression: for righteousnesse, but beholde a crying.
Isaiah 24:4The earth lamenteth and fadeth away: the world is feeble and decaied: the proude people of the earth are weakened.
Isaiah 24:11There is a crying for wine in the streetes: al ioy is darkened: the mirth of the world is gone away.
Jeremiah 4:28Therefore shall the earth mourne, and the heauens aboue shall be darkened, because I haue pronounced it: I haue thought it, and will not repent, neither will I turne backe from it.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 14:2-10
Lamentation Caused by a Great Drought; Prayer for Mercy; Pleading with God. ( b. c. 606.) 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… Read the whole commentary →