Jeremiah 44:5 ASV

³  because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, 'and' to serve other gods, that they knew not, neither they, nor ye, nor your fathers.

⁴  Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.

⁵  But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.

⁶  Wherefore my wrath and mine anger was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are wasted and desolate, as it is this day.

⁷  Therefore now thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: Wherefore commit ye 'this' great evil against your own souls, to cut off from you man and woman, infant and suckling, out of the midst of Judah, to leave you none remaining;