Jeremiah 14:1 Meaning
The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
Context Explained
1The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.
2Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
3And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
Key Themes
faminedesperationdivine presence
Related Cross References
Psalm 37:25
Both verses emphasize God's faithfulness in times of need.
Matthew 6:26
Jesus reassures that God cares for His people, similar to Jeremiah's plea for God's presence.
Lamentations 3:22-23
Both verses reflect on God's mercy amidst suffering.
Source: Jeremiah 14:1