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And 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.

KJV

Hebrew original

וְ/אַדִּ֣רֵי/הֶ֔ם שָׁלְח֥וּ צעורי/הם צְעִירֵי/הֶ֖ם לַ/מָּ֑יִם בָּ֣אוּ עַל גֵּבִ֞ים לֹא מָ֣צְאוּ מַ֗יִם שָׁ֤בוּ כְלֵי/הֶם֙ רֵיקָ֔ם בֹּ֥שׁוּ וְ/הָכְלְמ֖וּ וְ/חָפ֥וּ רֹאשָֽׁ/ם

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Les grands envoient les petits chercher de l'eau, Et les petits vont aux citernes, ne trouvent point d'eau, Et retournent avec leurs vases vides; Confus et honteux, ils se couvrent la tête.

KJV

And 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.

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