Jeremiah 14:2 cpdv — “Judea has mourned. And its gates have fallen and become hard to discern on the ground. And the outcry of Jerusalem has…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"“Judea has mourned. And its gates have fallen and become hard to discern on the ground. And the outcry of Jerusalem has ascended. "

— Jeremiah 14:2, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Jeremiah 14 — Context

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The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the words of the drought.

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“Judea has mourned. And its gates have fallen and become hard to discern on the ground. And the outcry of Jerusalem has ascended.

3

The greater ones have sent their lesser ones to the water. They went to draw water; they did not find water; they carried their vessels back empty. They were confounded and afflicted, and so they covered their heads.

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Because of the devastation of the earth, because rain did not fall upon the earth, the farmers were confounded; they covered their heads.

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For even the doe has given birth in the field, and then left it behind. For there was no grass.

Jeremiah 14:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Jeremiah 14:2 say?
Jeremiah 14:2 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: ““Judea has mourned. And its gates have fallen and become hard to discern on the ground. And the outcry of Jerusalem has ascended. ”
Where is Jeremiah 14:2 in the Bible?
Jeremiah 14:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 14, verse 2.
Who wrote Jeremiah?
Jeremiah is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah, with scribal help from Baruch. It was written c. 627–580 BC.
What is the book of Jeremiah about?
Jeremiah, the "weeping prophet," ministered through Judah's slow-motion collapse — pleading with kings and people to repent, suffering imprisonment for his message, and ultimately watching Jerusalem fall. Yet in the midst of judgment he promises a new covenant written on the heart.
What are the major themes of Jeremiah?
Jeremiah explores themes including Judgment, Repentance, New Covenant, Suffering Prophet, Hope. These themes shape the meaning and context of Jeremiah 14:2.
What translation should I read Jeremiah 14:2 in?
Jeremiah 14:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Jeremiah 14:2?
Jeremiah 14:2 reads (CPDV): ““Judea has mourned. And its gates have fallen and become hard to discern on the ground. And the outcry of Jerusalem has ascended. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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