Verse 3
Jeremiah 14:3
Darby Translation
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And their nobles send their little ones for water: they come to the pits, they find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are ashamed, they are confounded, and have covered their heads.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אַדִּ֣רֵי/הֶ֔ם שָׁלְח֥וּ צעורי/הם צְעִירֵי/הֶ֖ם לַ/מָּ֑יִם בָּ֣אוּ עַל גֵּבִ֞ים לֹא מָ֣צְאוּ מַ֗יִם שָׁ֤בוּ כְלֵי/הֶם֙ רֵיקָ֔ם בֹּ֥שׁוּ וְ/הָכְלְמ֖וּ וְ/חָפ֥וּ רֹאשָֽׁ/ם
English Translation
And their mighty ones sent their young ones to the waters; they came upon the waves, but they found no water. Their vessels returned empty; they were ashamed and embarrassed, and they covered their heads.
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Chapter 14 Context
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