Jeremiah 14:2

“Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Iudah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they are blacke vnto the ground, and the crie of Ierusalem is gone vp.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Judah mourns And her gates languish; They sit on the ground in mourning, And the cry of Jerusalem has ascended.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they sit in black upon the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Judah is weeping and its doors are dark with sorrow, and people are seated on the earth clothed in black; and the cry of Jerusalem has gone up.
- Basic English Bible

Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem goeth up.
- Darby Bible

Judah mourneth, and her gates languish; they are black to the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
- Webster's Bible

Judah mourns, and its gates languish, they sit in black on the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
- World English Bible

Mourned hath Judah, and her gates have languished, They have mourned to the earth, And the cry of Jerusalem hath gone up.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they bow down in black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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