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Jeremiah 9:1

1 mOh that my head were waters,

and my eyes a fountain of tears,

that I might weep day and night

for the slain of jthe daughter of my people!

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Jeremiah 9:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

Oh, that my head were a spring of water

and my eyes a fountain of tears!

I would weep day and night

for the slain of my people.

Jeremiah 9:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears,

That I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Jeremiah 9:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

 If only my head were a pool of water

and my eyes a fountain of tears,

I would weep day and night

for all my people who have been slaughtered.

Jeremiah 9:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Oh, that my head were waters,

And my eyes a fountain of tears,

That I might weep day and night

For the slain of the daughter of my people!

Jeremiah 9:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

I wish my head were like a spring of water

and my eyes like a fountain of tears!

Then I could cry day and night

for my people who have been killed.

Jeremiah 9:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Jeremiah 9:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Oh that my head were waters, and mine eye a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Jeremiah 9:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

“I wish that my head were ⸤filled with⸥ water 

and my eyes were a fountain of tears 

so that I could cry day and night 

for my dear people who have been killed. 

Jeremiah 9:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

If my head were a spring of water,

my eyes a fountain of tears,

I would weep day and night

over the slain of my dear people.

Jeremiah 9:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

O that my head were a spring of water,

and my eyes a fountain of tears,

so that I might weep day and night

for the slain of my poor people!

Jeremiah 9:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Oh that my head were waters,

and my eyes a fountain of tears,

so that I might weep day and night,

for the slain of the daughter of my people.

Jeremiah 9:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

I wish my head were a spring of water!

I wish my eyes were a fountain of tears!

I would sob day and night

over my people who have been killed.

Jeremiah 9:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Oh that my head were waters

And my eyes a fountain of tears,

That I might weep day and night

For the slain of the daughter of my people!


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