Jeremiah 6:20

King James Version (KJV)

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.

Translations

Jeremiah 6:20 - Amplified Bible

To what purpose does frankincense come to Me from Sheba [in southwestern Arabia] and the sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices sweet {or} pleasing to Me.

Jeremiah 6:20 - American Standard Version

To what purpose cometh there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing unto me.

Jeremiah 6:20 - Bible in Basic English

To what purpose does sweet perfume come to me from Sheba, and spices from a far country? your burned offerings give me no pleasure, your offerings of beasts are not pleasing to me.

Jeremiah 6:20 - Darby Bible

To what purpose should there come to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing unto me.

Jeremiah 6:20 - English Standard Version

What use to me is frankincense that comes from Sheba, or sweet cane from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me.

Jeremiah 6:20 - King James Version

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.

Jeremiah 6:20 - La Biblia de las Americas

¿Para qué viene a mì este incienso de Sabá,
y la dulce caña de una tierra lejana?
Vuestros holocaustos no son aceptables,
y vuestros sacrificios no me agradan.

Jeremiah 6:20 - The Message

Jeremiah 6:20 - New American Standard Bible

"For what purpose does frankincense come to Me from Sheba And the sweet cane from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable And your sacrifices are not pleasing to Me."

Jeremiah 6:20 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

¿Para qué viene a Mì este incienso de Sabá
Y la dulce caña de una tierra lejana?
Sus holocaustos no son aceptables,
Y sus sacrificios no Me agradan."

Jeremiah 6:20 - World English Bible

To what purpose comes there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me.

Jeremiah 6:20 - Young's Living Translation

Why [is] this to Me? frankincense from Sheba cometh, And the sweet cane from a land afar off, Your burnt-offerings [are] not for acceptance, And your sacrifices have not been sweet to Me.

Jeremiah 6:20 - Additional Comments

No church attendance, no tithing, no good deeds, are acceptable to God, without the right relationship with Him.

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