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Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
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Neither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?
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And I brought you into a plentifula country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made mine heritage an abomination.
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The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.
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Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead.
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For pass overb the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.
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Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
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Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.
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For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
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The young lions roared upon him, and yelled*,c and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.
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Hast thou not procured this unto thyself, in that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, when he led thee by the way?
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And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?
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Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
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For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress;d when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot.
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Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?
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For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord GOD.
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How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways;
La Biblia de las Américas (Español) BLA
Jeremías 2:5
Así dice el SEÑOR: ¿Qué injusticia hallaron en mí vuestros padres, para que se alejaran de mí y anduvieran tras lo vano y se hicieran vanos?
English Standard Version ESV
Jeremiah 2:5
Thus says the LORD: "What wrong did your fathers find in me that they went far from me, and went after worthlessness, and became worthless?
La Biblia del Jubileo 2000 JBS
Jeremías 2:5
Así dijo el SEÑOR: ¿Qué maldad hallaron en mí vuestros padres, que se alejaron de mí, y se fueron tras la vanidad, y se tornaron vanos
New King James Version NKJV
Jeremiah 2:5
Thus says the Lord: "What injustice have your fathers found in Me, That they have gone far from Me, Have followed idols, And have become idolaters?
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Jeremías 2:5
Esto dice el Señor
:
«¿Qué mal encontraron en mí sus antepasados
que los llevó a alejarse tanto de mi lado?
Rindieron culto a ídolos inútiles
y ellos mismos se volvieron inútiles.
:
«¿Qué mal encontraron en mí sus antepasados
que los llevó a alejarse tanto de mi lado?
Rindieron culto a ídolos inútiles
y ellos mismos se volvieron inútiles.
Nueva Versión Internacional NVI
Jeremías 2:5
Así dice el SEÑOR:«¿Qué injusticia vieron en mí sus antepasados,que se alejaron tanto de mí?Se fueron tras lo que nada vale,y en nada se convirtieron.
La Biblia Reina-Valera (Español) RVR
Jeremías 2:5
Así dijo Jehová: ¿Qué maldad hallaron en mí vuestros padres, que se alejaron de mí, y se fueron tras la vanidad, y tornáronse vanos?
Sagradas Escrituras (1569) (Español) SEV
Jeremías 2:5
Así dijo el SEÑOR: ¿Qué maldad hallaron en mí vuestros padres, que se alejaron de mí, y se fueron tras la vanidad, y se tornaron vanos?
Herramientas de Estudio para Jeremiah 2:5-25
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