2 Esdras 1:6

6 My people have sinned even more than their ancestors, for they have forgotten me and offered sacrifices to foreign gods.

2 Esdras 1:6 In-Context

4 the Lord said to me,
5 "Go and remind my people and their children of the sins they have committed against me, and let them tell their grandchildren.
6 My people have sinned even more than their ancestors, for they have forgotten me and offered sacrifices to foreign gods.
7 I rescued them from Egypt, where they were slaves, but they have done things that made me angry and have refused to listen to my warnings.
8 "Ezra, tear your hair in grief and call down on these people all the disasters they deserve. They are rebellious and refuse to obey my Law.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.