Jeremiah 14:3

Contemporary English Version 1995

Rulers send their servants to the storage pits for water. But there's none to be found; they return in despair with their jars still empty.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:30

David went on up the slope of the Mount of Olives. He was barefoot and crying, and he covered his head to show his sorrow. Everyone with him was crying, and they covered their heads too.

Psalm 40:14

Disgrace and confuse all who want me dead; turn away and disgrace all who want to hurt me.

2 Kings 18:31

Stop listening to Hezekiah! Pay attention to my king. Surrender to him. He will let you keep your own vineyards, fig trees, and cisterns

Amos 4:8

People from two or three towns would go to a town that still had water, but it wasn't enough. Even then you rejected me. I, the Lord, have spoken!

Jeremiah 2:13

You, my people, have sinned in two ways— you have rejected me, the source of life-giving water, and you've tried to collect water in cracked and leaking pits dug in the ground.

Joel 1:20

Wild animals have no water because of you; rivers and streams are dry, and pastures are parched.

Jeremiah 20:11

But you, Lord, are a mighty soldier, standing at my side. Those troublemakers will fall down and fail— terribly embarrassed, forever ashamed.

Jeremiah 14:4

There has been no rain, and farmers feel sick as they watch cracks appear in the dry ground.

Psalm 109:29

You will cover them with shame, just as their bodies are covered with clothes.

Job 6:20

thought they would find water. But they were disappointed,

Esther 6:12

Afterwards, Mordecai returned to his duties in the king's palace, and Haman hurried home, hiding his face in shame.

1 Kings 17:7

But after a while, it dried up because there was no rain.

2 Samuel 19:4

David covered his face with his hands and kept on crying loudly, “My son, Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!”

Jeremiah 2:37

and you will leave in great sadness. I won't let you find help from those you trust.

Jeremiah 3:3

So I, the Lord, refused to let the spring rains fall. But just like a prostitute, you still have no shame for what you have done.

Jeremiah 15:18

I am badly injured and in constant pain. Are you going to disappoint me, like a stream that goes dry in the heat of summer?

Lamentations 4:4

Babies are so thirsty that their tongues are stuck to the roof of the mouth. Children go begging for food, but no one gives them any.

Hosea 2:3

or I will strip her naked like the day she was born. I will make her barren like a desert, and she will die of thirst.

Zechariah 14:17

No rain will fall on the land of anyone in any country who refuses to go to Jerusalem to worship the King, the Lord All-Powerful.

Amos 4:7

Three months before harvest, I kept back the rain. Sometimes I would let it fall on one town or field but not on another, and pastures dried up.