Jeremiah 14:2
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Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.“Judah mourns and her gates languish. Her people wail for the land, and a cry goes up from Jerusalem.
In other translations
Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.“Judah mourns and her gates languish. Her people wail for the land, and a cry goes up from Jerusalem.
Hebrew words
אָבְלָה'avelahit is in mourningH56יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063וּשְׁעָרֶיהָushe'areihaand gates itsH8179אֻמְלְלוּ'umleluthey are languishingH535קָדְרוּkaderuthey are in mourningH6937לָאָרֶץla'aretzto the earthH776וְצִוְחַתvetzivchatand [the] outcry ofH6682יְרוּשָׁלִַםyerushalimJerusalemH3389עָלָתָה׃'alatahit has gone upH5927
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Related verses
- Isaiah 3:26And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.
- Jeremiah 8:21For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.For the brokenness of the daughter of my people I am crushed. I mourn; horror has gripped me.
- 1 Samuel 5:12And the men that died not were smitten with the emerods: and the cry of the city went up to heaven.Those who did not die were afflicted with tumors, and the outcry of the city went up to heaven.
- Zechariah 7:13Therefore it is come to pass, that as he cried, and they would not hear; so they cried, and I would not hear, saith the Lord of hosts:And just as I had called and they would not listen, so when they called I would not listen, says the LORD of Hosts.
- Lamentations 4:8-98 Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick. 9 They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.8 But now their appearance is blacker than soot; they are not recognized in the streets. Their skin has shriveled on their bones; it has become as dry as a stick. 9 Those slain by the sword are better off than those who die of hunger, who waste away, pierced with pain because the fields lack produce.
- Jeremiah 11:11Therefore thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto me, I will not hearken unto them.Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I am about to bring upon them a disaster that they cannot escape. They will cry out to Me, but I will not listen to them.
- 1 Samuel 9:16To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.“At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you are to anoint him leader over My people Israel; he will save them from the hand of the Philistines. For I have looked upon My people, because their cry has come to Me.”
- Job 34:28So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.They caused the cry of the poor to come before Him, and He heard the outcry of the afflicted.
- Lamentations 2:9Her gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more; her prophets also find no vision from the Lord.Her gates have sunk into the ground; He has destroyed and shattered their bars. Her king and her princes are exiled among the nations, the law is no more, and even her prophets find no vision from the LORD.
- Isaiah 24:4The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.The earth mourns and withers; the world languishes and fades; the exalted of the earth waste away.
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People and places
People: Judah
Places: Jerusalem