Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

O my people, what have I done to you? how have I been a weariness to you? give answer against me.

New American Standard Bible

My people, what have I done to you,
And how have I wearied you? Answer Me.

King James Version

O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.

Holman Bible

My people, what have I done to you,
or how have I wearied you?
Testify against Me!

International Standard Version

"My people, what have I done to you, and how have I offended you? Answer me!

A Conservative Version

O my people, what have I done to thee? And in what have I wearied thee? Testify against me.

American Standard Version

O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.

Amplified


“O My people, what have I done to you [since you have turned away from Me]?
And how have I wearied you? Answer Me.

Darby Translation

O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.

Julia Smith Translation

My people, what did I to thee? and in what did I weary thee? answer to me.

King James 2000

O my people, what have I done unto you? and in what have I wearied you? testify against me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"O my people, what have I done to you, and how have I wearied you? Answer me!

Modern King James verseion

O My people, what have I done to you? And in what have I made you weary? Testify against Me!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O my people, what have I done unto thee? Or wherein have I hurt thee? Give me answer!

NET Bible

"My people, how have I wronged you? How have I wearied you? Answer me!

New Heart English Bible

My people, what have I done to you? How have I burdened you? Answer me.

The Emphasized Bible

O my people! what have I done to thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? Testify thou against me!

Webster

O my people, what have I done to thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me,

World English Bible

My people, what have I done to you? How have I burdened you? Answer me!

Youngs Literal Translation

O My people, what have I done to thee? And what -- have I wearied thee? Testify against Me.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
O my people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

לאה 
La'ah 
Usage: 19

ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329

Context Readings

Yahweh Brings A Charge Against Israel

2 Give ear, O you mountains, to the Lord's cause, and take note, you bases of the earth: for the Lord has a cause against his people, and he will take it up with Israel. 3 O my people, what have I done to you? how have I been a weariness to you? give answer against me. 4 For I took you up out of the land of Egypt and made you free from the prison-house; I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.

Cross References

Jeremiah 2:5

These are the words of the Lord: What evil have your fathers seen in me that they have gone far from me, and, walking after what is false, have become false?

Isaiah 43:22-23

But you have made no prayer to me, O Jacob: and you have given no thought to me, O Israel.

Jeremiah 2:31

O generation, see the word of the Lord. Have I been a waste land to Israel? or a land of dark night? why do my people say, We have got loose, we will not come to you again?

Psalm 51:4

Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.

Psalm 81:8

Give ear, O my people, and I will give you my word, O Israel, if you will only do as I say!

Psalm 81:13

If only my people would give ear to me, walking in my ways!

Micah 6:5

O my people, keep in mind now what was designed by Balak, king of Moab, and the answer which Balaam, son of Beor, gave him; the events, from Shittim to Gilgal, so that you may be certain of the upright acts of the Lord.

Romans 3:4-5

In no way: but let God be true, though every man is seen to be untrue; as it is said in the Writings, That your words may be seen to be true, and you may be seen to be right when you are judged.

Romans 3:19

Now, we have knowledge that what the law says is for those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all men may be judged by God:

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