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They were put to shame because they had hoped; They came thither, and were confounded.
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Christian Standard Bible
They are ashamed because they had been confident of finding water. When they arrive there, they are disappointed.
English Standard Version
They are ashamed because they were confident; they come there and are disappointed.
King James Version
They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.
New American Standard Bible
“They were put to shame, for they had trusted, They came there and were humiliated.
New International Version
They are distressed, because they had been confident; they arrive there, only to be disappointed.
New King James Version
They are disappointed because they were confident; They come there and are confused.
New Living Translation
They count on it but are disappointed. When they arrive, their hopes are dashed.
World English Bible
They were distressed because they were confident. They came there, and were confounded.