Jer Jeremiah, chapter Book of Jeremiah, chapter 2

listen to what Yahweh says:

“◄What sin did I commit [RHQ] that caused your ancestors to turn far away from me?/Though your ancestors found no fault in me, they turned far away from me.►

They worshiped worthless idols,

and they themselves became worthless.Mic 6:3

Jeremiah 2:5 in different translations

English

KJV (66 books) 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?

ASV Thus saith Jehovah, What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?

BSB This is what the LORD says: “What fault did your fathers find in Me that they strayed so far from Me? They followed worthless idols, and became worthless themselves.

FBV This is what the Lord says: What did your forefathers think was wrong with me that they went so far away from me? They went off to worship useless idols, and as a result became useless themselves!

GNV Thus sayeth the Lord, What iniquitie haue your fathers founde in mee, that they are gone farre from mee, and haue walked after vanitie, and are become vaine?

JPS Thus saith the LORD: What unrighteousness have your fathers found in Me, that they are gone far from Me, and have walked after things of nought, and are become nought?

LSV Thus said YHWH: “What perversity have yöur fathers found in Me, || That they have gone far off from Me, || And go after vanity, and become vain,

NASB This is what the Lord says: “What injustice did your fathers find in Me, That they went far from Me, And walked after emptiness and became empty? NASB 2020

NIV (US) This is what the Lord says: “What fault did your ancestors find in me, that they strayed so far from me? They followed worthless idols and became worthless themselves.

NMV Thus says the LORD-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate), What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?

OJB Thus saith Hashem: What avel (wrong, fault) have avoteichem found in Me, that they are strayed far from Me, and have walked after hevel (vain, empty delusion), and are become deluded?

RV thus saith the LORD, What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?

WEB (US) Yahweh says, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after worthless vanity, and have become worthless?

WEB (UK) The LORD says, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after worthless vanity, and have become worthless?

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) Так говорит Господь: какую неправду нашли во Мне отцы ваши, что удалились от Меня и пошли за суетою, и осуетились,

РСП (юбил.) Так говорит Господь: «Какую неправду нашли во Мне отцы ваши, что удалились от Меня, и пошли за суетой, и осуетились,

НРП Так говорит Господь: «Что за зло нашли во Мне ваши отцы, что так отдалились от Меня? Они поклонялись ничтожным идолам и сами стали ничтожными.

Заокская (Кулаков) Так говорит Господь: «В чем усмотрели отцы ваши вину Мою перед ними, что так отдалились от Меня, погнались за никчемными идолами и сами никчемными стали?

ВП Так говорит Вечный: — Какой грех нашли во Мне ваши отцы, что так отдалились от Меня? Они поклонялись ничтожным идолам и сами стали ничтожными.

СП (БЛ) Господь так говорит: «Вы думаете, что Я был несправедливым к вашим предкам, и потому вы отвернулись от Меня. Но ваши предки поклонялись ничтожным идолам и сами превратились в ничтожества.