Verse 3

And their nobles haue sent their inferiours to the water, who came to the welles, and founde no water: they returned with their vessels empty: they were ashamed and confounded, and couered their heads.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 15:30 : 30 And Dauid went vp the mount of oliues and wept as he went vp, and had his head couered, and went barefooted: and al the people that was with him, had euery man his head couered, and as they went vp, they wept.
  • 2 Kgs 18:31 : 31 Hearken not vnto Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Asshur, Make appointment with me, and come out to me, that euery man may eate of his owne vine, & euery man of his owne figge tree, and drinke euery man of the water of his owne well,
  • Ps 40:14 : 14 Let them be confounded & put to shame together, that seeke my soule to destroye it: let them be driuen backward and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.
  • Jer 2:13 : 13 For my people haue committed two euils: they haue forsaken mee the fountaine of liuing waters, to digge them pittes, euen broken pittes, that can holde no water.
  • Amos 4:8 : 8 So two or three cities wandred vnto one citie to drinke water, but they were not satisfied: yet haue ye not returned vnto me, saith the Lord.
  • Jer 2:26-27 : 26 As the theefe is ashamed, when he is foud, so is the house of Israel ashamed, they, their kings, their princes and their Priests, and their Prophets, 27 Saying to a tree, Thou art my father, and to a stone, Thou hast begotten me: for they haue turned their back vnto me, & not their face: but in ye time of their troble they wil say, Arise, & help vs.
  • Jer 14:4 : 4 For the grounde was destroyed, because there was no rayne in the earth: the plowmen were ashamed, and couered their heads.
  • Jer 20:11 : 11 But the Lorde is with me like a mightie gyant: therefore my persecuters shall be ouerthrowen, and shall not preuaile, and shalbe greatly confounded: for they haue done vnwisely, and their euerlasting shame shall neuer be forgotten.
  • Joel 1:20 : 20 The beasts of the fielde cry also vnto thee: for the riuers of waters are dried vp, and the fire hath deuoured the pastures of the wildernes.
  • Ps 109:29 : 29 Let mine aduersaries be clothed with shame, and let them couer themselues with their confusion, as with a cloke.
  • Isa 45:16-17 : 16 All they shalbe ashamed and also confounded: they shall goe to confusion together, that are the makers of images. 17 But Israel shall be saued in the Lorde, with an euerlasting saluation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded worlde without ende.
  • Esth 6:12 : 12 And Mordecai came againe to the Kings gate, but Haman hasted home mourning and his head couered.
  • Job 6:20 : 20 But they were confounded: when they hoped, they came thither and were ashamed.
  • 2 Sam 19:4 : 4 So the King hid his face, and the King cryed with a loude voyce, My sonne Absalom, Absalom my sonne, my sonne.
  • 1 Kgs 17:7 : 7 And after a while the riuer dryed vp, because there fell no rayne vpon the earth.
  • 1 Kgs 18:5-6 : 5 And Ahab saide vnto Obadiah, Goe into the land, vnto all the fountaines of water, and vnto all the riuers, if so be that we may finde grasse to saue the horses and the mules aliue, lest we depriue the lande of the beastes. 6 And so they deuided the lande betweene them to walke thorowe it. Ahab went one way by him selfe, and Obadiah went another way by him selfe.