Jeremiah 2:29-31
King James Version
29 Wherefore will ye plead with me? ye all have transgressed against me, saith the Lord.
30 In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
31 O generation, see ye the word of the Lord. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?
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Jeremiah 2:29-31
New International Version
29 “Why do you bring charges against me?
You have all(A) rebelled against me,”
declares the Lord.
30 “In vain I punished your people;
they did not respond to correction.(B)
Your sword has devoured your prophets(C)
like a ravenous lion.
31 “You of this generation, consider the word of the Lord:
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