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Jeremiah 2:8-9
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 2
8 The priests did not say, ‘Where is the LORD?’ And those who handle the Law did not know Me; The rulers also revolted against Me, And the prophets prophesied by Baal And walked after things that were of no benefit. 9 'Therefore I will still contend with you,' declares the LORD, 'And I will contend with your sons’ sons.King James Version
Chapter 2
8 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.
9
Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead.
Christian Standard Bible
Chapter 2
8 The priests quit asking, "Where is the Lord? " The experts in the law no longer knew me, and the rulers rebelled against me. The prophets prophesied by Baal and followed useless idols.
9
Therefore, I will bring a case against you again. This is the Lord's declaration. I will bring a case against your children's children.
New Living Translation
Chapter 2
8 The priests did not ask, 'Where is the LORD?' Those who taught my word ignored me, the rulers turned against me, and the prophets spoke in the name of Baal, wasting their time on worthless idols. 9 Therefore, I will bring my case against you,' says the LORD. 'I will even bring charges against your children's children in the years to come.English Standard Version
Chapter 2
8 The priests did not say, ‘Where is the LORD?’ Those who handle the law did not know me; the shepherds transgressed against me; the prophets prophesied by Baal and went after things that do not profit. 9 “Therefore I still contend with you, declares the LORD, and with your children’s children I will contend.New International Version