“Their nobles have (A)sent their [a]servants for water;
They have come to the (B)cisterns and found no water.
They have returned with their vessels empty;
They have been (C)put to shame and humiliated,
And they (D)cover their heads.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 14:3 Lit little ones

The nobles send their servants for water;
    they go to the cisterns
    but find no water.(A)
They return with their jars unfilled;
    dismayed and despairing,
    they cover their heads.(B)

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