Jeremiah 44:3-5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
3 because of the evil they did to provoke me, going after other gods, offering incense and serving other gods they did not know, neither they, nor you, nor your ancestors.(A) 4 Though I repeatedly sent you all my servants the prophets, saying: “You must not commit this abominable deed I hate,” 5 they did not listen or incline their ears in order to turn from their evil, no longer offering incense to other gods.(B)
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