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they wail for the land, and a cry goes up from Jerusalem.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“Judah mourns, and her gates languish; her people lament on the ground, and the cry of Jerusalem goes up.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns but find no water. They return with their jars unfilled; dismayed and despairing, they cover their heads.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Her nobles send their servants for water; they come to the cisterns; they find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are ashamed and confounded and cover their heads.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The ground is cracked because there is no rain in the land; the farmers are dismayed and cover their heads.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Because of the ground that is dismayed, since there is no rain on the land, the farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Even the doe in the field deserts her newborn fawn because there is no grass.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Even the doe in the field forsakes her newborn fawn because there is no grass.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Wild donkeys stand on the barren heights and pant like jackals; their eyes fail for lack of food."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights; they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail because there is no vegetation.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Although our sins testify against us, do something, LORD, for the sake of your name. For we have often rebelled; we have sinned against you.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“Though our iniquities testify against us, act, O LORD, for your name’s sake; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">You who are the hope of Israel, its Savior in times of distress, why are you like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who stays only a night?<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">O you hope of Israel, its savior in time of trouble, why should you be like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who turns aside to tarry for a night?</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Why are you like a man taken by surprise, like a warrior powerless to save? You are among us, LORD, and we bear your name; do not forsake us!<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Why should you be like a man confused, like a mighty warrior who cannot save? Yet you, O LORD, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; do not leave us.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">This is what the LORD says about this people: "They greatly love to wander; they do not restrain their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; he will now remember their wickedness and punish them for their sins."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Thus says the LORD concerning this people: “They have loved to wander thus; they have not restrained their feet; therefore the LORD does not accept them; now he will remember their iniquity and punish their sins.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then the LORD said to me, "Do not pray for the well-being of this people.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The LORD said to me: “Do not pray for the welfare of this people.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Although they fast, I will not listen to their cry; though they offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. Instead, I will destroy them with the sword, famine and plague."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Though they fast, I will not hear their cry, and though they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I will not accept them. But I will consume them by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But I said, "Alas, Sovereign LORD! The prophets keep telling them, 'You will not see the sword or suffer famine. Indeed, I will give you lasting peace in this place.'"<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then I said: “Ah, Lord GOD, behold, the prophets say to them, ‘You shall not see the sword, nor shall you have famine, but I will give you assured peace in this place.’”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then the LORD said to me, "The prophets are prophesying lies in my name. I have not sent them or appointed them or spoken to them. They are prophesying to you false visions, divinations, idolatries and the delusions of their own minds.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the LORD said to me: “The prophets are prophesying lies in my name. I did not send them, nor did I command them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a lying vision, worthless divination, and the deceit of their own minds.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Therefore this is what the LORD says about the prophets who are prophesying in my name: I did not send them, yet they are saying, 'No sword or famine will touch this land.' Those same prophets will perish by sword and famine.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the prophets who prophesy in my name although I did not send them, and who say, ‘Sword and famine shall not come upon this land’: By sword and famine those prophets shall be consumed.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the people they are prophesying to will be thrown out into the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and sword. There will be no one to bury them, their wives, their sons and their daughters. I will pour out on them the calamity they deserve.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem, victims of famine and sword, with none to bury them—them, their wives, their sons, and their daughters. For I will pour out their evil upon them.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"Speak this word to them: "'Let my eyes overflow with tears night and day without ceasing; for the Virgin Daughter, my people, has suffered a grievous wound, a crushing blow.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“You shall say to them this word: ‘Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease, for the virgin daughter of my people is shattered with a great wound, with a very grievous blow.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">If I go into the country, I see those slain by the sword; if I go into the city, I see the ravages of famine. Both prophet and priest have gone to a land they know not.'"<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">If I go out into the field, behold, those pierced by the sword! And if I enter the city, behold, the diseases of famine! For both prophet and priest ply their trade through the land and have no knowledge.’”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Have you rejected Judah completely? Do you despise Zion? Why have you afflicted us so that we cannot be healed? We hoped for peace but no good has come, for a time of healing but there is only terror.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Have you utterly rejected Judah? Does your soul loathe Zion? Why have you struck us down so that there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; for a time of healing, but behold, terror.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">We acknowledge our wickedness, LORD, and the guilt of our ancestors; we have indeed sinned against you.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">We acknowledge our wickedness, O LORD, and the iniquity of our fathers, for we have sinned against you.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For the sake of your name do not despise us; do not dishonor your glorious throne. Remember your covenant with us and do not break it.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Do not spurn us, for your name’s sake; do not dishonor your glorious throne; remember and do not break your covenant with us.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Do any of the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies themselves send down showers? No, it is you, LORD our God. Therefore our hope is in you, for you are the one who does all this.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/14-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Are there any among the false gods of the nations that can bring rain? Or can the heavens give showers? 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