Jeremiah 14:2
Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.In other versions
Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they sit in black upon the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
ASV
Judah is weeping and its doors are dark with sorrow, and people are seated on the earth clothed in black; and the cry of Jerusalem has gone up.
BBE
Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem goeth up.
DBY
Judah mourns, and the gates of it languish, they sit in black on the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
WEB
Mourned hath Judah, and her gates have languished, They have mourned to the earth, And the cry of Jerusalem hath gone up.
YLT
Judah mourns, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
ENG
Judah mourneth, and her gates languish; they are black to the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
WBT
“Judah mourns and her gates languish. Her people wail for the land, and a cry goes up from Jerusalem.
BSB
In context
1The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
2Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
3And 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.
4Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.