Bishops(i)
1 The worde of the Lorde shewed vnto Ieremie concernyng the dearth of the fruites
2 Iuda hath mourned, his gates are desolate, they are brought to heauinesse, euen vnto the grounde, and the crye of Hierusalem goeth vp
3 The Lordes sent their seruauntes to fetche water, and when they came to the welles, they did finde no water, but caried their vessels home emptie: they be ashamed and confounded, and couer their heades
4 For the grounde is dryed, because there commeth no rayne vpon it: the plowmen also be ashamed and couer their heades
5 The hynde also forsoke the young fawne that he brought foorth in the fielde, because there was no grasse
6 The wylde asses did stande in the hye places, and drewe in their winde lyke the dragons, their eyes did fayle for want of grasse
7 Doubtlesse our owne wickednesse doth rewarde vs: but Lorde do thou accordyng to thy name, though our transgression and sinnes be many, and agaynst thee haue we sinned