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Jeremiah 14:3

And their nobles have sent their little ones for water: they came to the cisterns, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
Water. Siloe was the only spring near, and it was often dry, (St. Jerome) though it was formerly abundant, (Josephus, Jewish Wars vi. 6.) as well as the fountain of Gehon. The city was furnished with cisterns. (Calmet) But all was now dry. (Haydock) Heads; mourning, 2 Kings xv. 30.

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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