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Commentary for Jeremiah 14:3

וְאַדִּ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם שָׁלְח֥וּ צעוריהם [צְעִירֵיהֶ֖ם] לַמָּ֑יִם בָּ֣אוּ עַל־גֵּבִ֞ים לֹא־מָ֣צְאוּ מַ֗יִם שָׁ֤בוּ כְלֵיהֶם֙ רֵיקָ֔ם בֹּ֥שׁוּ וְהָכְלְמ֖וּ וְחָפ֥וּ רֹאשָֽׁם׃

And their nobles send their lads for water: They come to the pits, and find no water; Their vessels return empty; They are ashamed and confounded, and cover their heads.

Rashi on Jeremiah

upon pits Pits in which the water is usually gathered.
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Rashi on Jeremiah

their vessels have returned empty for no rain has fallen.
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and have covered an expression of covering.
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