en_tn/jer/02/04.md

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house of Jacob and every family in the house of Israel

These two phrases mean the same thing and are combined for emphasis. AT: "all you descendants of Jacob" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)

What did your fathers find wrong with me, that they went far from following me? That they went after useless idols and became useless themselves?

AT: "I did nothing wrong to your forefathers, so they have offended me by no longer obeying me and by starting to worship useless idols and becoming useless themselves!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

useless

"worthless"

Where is Yahweh, who brought us ...? Where is Yahweh, who led us ...?

"We should learn what Yahweh wants us to do. He is the one who brought us ..., and he is the one who led us ...."