Jeremiah 14:3

Modern English Version

Their nobles have sent their servants for water; they came to the cisterns and found no water. They returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and humiliated, and covered their heads.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:30

David went up the ascent of the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went. His head was covered and he went barefoot. Then all of the people who were with him each covered his head and went up, weeping as they went.

2 Samuel 19:4

The king covered his face and called with a loud voice, “My son Absalom, my son, my son!”

1 Kings 17:7

After some time, the brook dried up because there had been no rain in the land.

2 Kings 18:31

“Do not listen to Hezekiah, for thus says the king of Assyria: ‘Submit to me; come out to me, so that every man may eat from his own vine and his own fig tree and drink water from his own cistern,

Esther 6:12

As Mordecai returned again to the king’s gate, Haman hurried to his house, mourning with his head covered.

Job 6:20

They were disappointed because they were confident; they arrived there and were dismayed.

Psalm 109:29

Let my accusers be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a mantle.

Psalm 40:14

Let them be ashamed and confounded together who seek to snatch away my life; let them be driven backward and dishonored who desire my hurt.

Jeremiah 14:4

Because the ground is chapped, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed; they have covered their heads.

Jeremiah 15:18

Why is my pain perpetual and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? Shall You be altogether to me as a deceptive stream and as waters that fail?

Jeremiah 2:13

For My people have committed two evils. They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out for themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

Jeremiah 2:37

Indeed, you shall go forth from him with your hands upon your head; for the Lord has rejected those in whom you trust, and you shall not prosper in them.

Jeremiah 20:11

But the Lord is with me as a dread mighty One. Therefore my persecutors will stumble, and will not prevail. They will be greatly ashamed, for they will not prosper. Their everlasting shame will never be forgotten.

Jeremiah 3:3

Therefore the showers have been withheld, and there has been no latter rain. And you had a harlot’s forehead; you refused to be ashamed.

Lamentations 4:4

The tongue of the infant cleaves to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the children beg for bread, but no one divides it for them.

Hosea 2:3

lest I strip her naked and leave her as in the day that she was born, and turn her into a wilderness, and turn her into a dry land, and kill her with thirst.

Joel 1:20

Even the beasts of the field long for You, because the streams of water have dried up, and fire has devoured the wild pastures.

Amos 4:7

I also withheld the rain from you, when there were still three months to the harvest. I would send rain on one town, and send no rain on another town. One field would receive rain, but another field without rain would wither.

Amos 4:8

So two or three towns wandered to one town to drink water, but they were not satisfied; yet you did not return to Me, says the Lord.

Zechariah 14:17

And it will happen that if any of the families of the earth do not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, the Lord of Hosts, then there will not be rain for them.