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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?

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Ainsi parle l'Eternel: Quelle iniquité vos pères ont-ils trouvée en moi, Pour s'éloigner de moi, Et pour aller après des choses de néant et n'être eux-mêmes que néant?

KJV

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?

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    Fragmenta In Lamentationes (In Catenis de Prophetis)

    ωλα ( ταῦτα γὰρ ἐπιθύμημα ὀφθαλμῶν), ἀποκτείνας ἀντὶ τῶν εἰδώλων τοὺς ἐνοικήσαντας δαίμονας. Klagel. Jerem. 2, 5. Βάρεις τὰς οἰκίας φησίν, ἅπερ βασιλείας ἐξέδωκε Σύμμαχος. ἐπαναλαμβάνει δὲ τοὺς θρήνους, ὡς ἄν τις ἐπὶ πένθει περιαλγὼν. πάλιν δὲ δείκνυσιν, ὡς ταπεινὸν λογισμὸν καὶ…

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