Jeremiah 2:9
King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children’s children will I plead.
In context
7 And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made mine heritage an abomination.
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.
10 For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.
11 Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Jeremiah 2:9 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children’s children will I plead.
- WEB World English Bible
- “Therefore I will yet contend with you,” says the LORD, “and I will contend with your children’s children.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Therefore, I will contend with you again, declares the LORD, and I will bring a case against your children’s children.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Wherefore I will yet contend with you, saith Jehovah, and with your children’s children will I contend.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Therefore, yet I plead with you, An affirmation of Jehovah, And with your sons' sons I plead.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Therefore will I yet plead with you, saith Jehovah, and with your children's children will I plead.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead.