Jeremiah 22:9

9And the answer will be: ‘Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God and have worshiped and served other gods.’ ”

9Then they will 22:9 Lit sayanswer, ‘Because they abandoned the covenant of the Lord their God and bowed down to other gods and served them.’ ”

9Then they will answer, ‘Because they forsook the covenant of the Lord their God and bowed down to other gods and served them.’ ”

9Then they will answer, ‘Because the people ignored and abandoned the [solemn] covenant with the Lord their God and worshiped other gods and served them.’ ”

9Then people will reply, ‘Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God and have worshiped and served other gods.’”

9And the answer will be, ‘This happened because of what its people have done. They have turned away from the covenant the Lord their God made with them. They have worshiped other gods. And they have served them.’ ”