Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 14:2
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 2) Judah (or Judea) lamented and its gates collapsed (or became empty), and it was darkened (or obscured) over the land, and the cry of Jerusalem went up. In times of drought, when the multitude suffers from hunger for hearing and learning the word of God, Judea mourns, boasting of having the worship of God fir…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2Judea has mourned, and her gates are emptied, and are darkened upon the earth; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
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In context
1And the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah concerning the drought.
— Jeremiah 14:2 —
3And her nobles have sent their little ones to the water: they came to the wells, and found no water: and brought back their vessels empty.
4And the labors of the land failed, because there was no rain: the husbandmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.