Jeremiah 14:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.”
Jeremiah 14:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 14:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 14:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Because of the ground which is cracked, because no rain has been in the land, the plowmen are disappointed. They cover their heads.”
Jeremiah 14:4 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 14:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 14:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Because the ground hath been broken, For there hath been no rain in the land, Ashamed have been husbandmen, They have covered their head.”
Jeremiah 14:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 14:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Because the ground is chapt, for there hath been no rain on the earth, the ploughmen are ashamed, they cover their heads.”
Jeremiah 14:4 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 14:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For the grounde was destroyed, because there was no rayne in the earth: the plowmen were ashamed, and couered their heads.”
Jeremiah 14:4 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 14:4 in Context — Jeremiah 14
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 there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
5 Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.
6 And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.
What Does Jeremiah 14:4 Mean?
Jeremiah 14:4 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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