"Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people which had given him {that} a…" — Jeremiah 44:20

Jeremiah 44:20 · KJV

“Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people which had given him {that} answer, saying,”

— Jeremiah 44:20

Verse 19

And when we burned incense to the queen of heaven, and poured out drink offerings unto her, did we make her cakes to worship her, and pour out drink offerings unto her, without our men? {men: or, husbands?}

Verse 21

The incense that ye burned in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye, and your fathers, your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, did not the LORD remember them, and came it {not} into his mind?

Jeremiah 44 — Context

But since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all {things}, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.

Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people which had given him {that} answer, saying,

So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, {and} because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.