Wherefore do ye bring me frankincense from Saba, and cinnamon from a land afar off? your whole-burnt-offerings are not acceptable, and your sacrifices have not been pleasant to me.
KJV
Jeremiah 6:20
To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.
Parallel Translations
Therefore do you⌃ bring me frankincense from Saba, and cinnamon from a land afar off? your whole burnt offerings are not acceptable, and your sacrifices have not been pleasant to me.
To what purpose does frankincense from Sheba come to me, and the sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, and your sacrifices are not pleasing to me.”
Cross References
Isaiah 1:11Isaiah 60:6Amos 5:21–22Micah 6:6–8Psalms 40:6Exodus 30:23Jeremiah 7:21–23Isaiah 66:3Psalms 50:7–13Isaiah 43:23–241 Kings 10:10Psalms 66:31 Kings 10:1–2Ezekiel 27:22Ezekiel 20:39
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