and because of the innocent blood which he shed, and because he filled Jerusalem with the slaughter of the innocent. And for this reason, the Lord was not willing to be appeased
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King James Version
And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon.English Standard Version
and also for the innocent blood that he had shed. For he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the LORD would not pardon.New International Version
including the shedding of innocent blood. For he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the LORD was not willing to forgive.