Graphic Bible · Scene 4 of 9

Jeremiah kneels by a clear spring while workers struggle with a cracked stone cistern nearby.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Jeremiah 2:13

The broken cisterns

The Fountain and the Broken Cisterns · Jeremiah 2

Story guide: The people forsake the fountain of living water and dig broken cisterns.

Open this scene in the reader →

13For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and carved out cisterns for themselves—broken cisterns that cannot hold water.

Step through the story beside the Scripture itself. About the People’s Open Bible