Jeremiah 2:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
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.
Jeremiah 2:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The priests said not, Where is Jehovah? and they that handle the law knew me not: the rulers also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.
Jeremiah 2:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The priests did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD?’ The experts in the law no longer knew Me, and the leaders rebelled against Me. The prophets prophesied by Baal and followed useless idols.
Jeremiah 2:8 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 2:8 say?
Jeremiah 2:8 in modern King James wording reads: "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."
Where is Jeremiah 2:8 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 2:8 is verse 8 of chapter 2 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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