Jeremiah 14:2
Mourned hath Judah, and her gates have languished, They have mourned to the earth, And the cry of Jerusalem hath gone up.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
1That which hath been the word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah concerning the matters of the dearths:
Cross References
1 Samuel 5:12and the men who have not died have been smitten with emerods, and the cry of the city goeth up into the heavens.
Job 34:28To cause to come in unto Him The cry of the poor, And the cry of the afflicted He heareth.
Isaiah 5:7Because the vineyard of Jehovah of Hosts [Is] the house of Israel, And the man of Judah His pleasant plant, And He waiteth for judgment, and lo, oppression, For righteousness, and lo, a cry.
Isaiah 24:4Mourned, faded hath the land, Languished, faded hath the world, Languished have they — the high place of the people of the land.
Isaiah 24:11A cry over the wine [is] in out-places, Darkened hath been all joy, Removed hath been the joy of the land.
Jeremiah 4:28For this doth the land mourn, And black have been the heavens above, because I have spoken — I have purposed, And I have not repented, Nor do I turn back 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 →