Because they have done evil before me, and have continued to provoke me, from the day that their fathers came out of Egypt, even unto this day.

because that they have done the evil thing in Mine eyes, and are provoking Me to anger from the day that their fathers came out of Egypt, even unto this day.'

Because they have done evil in my eyes, moving me to wrath, from the day when their fathers came out of Egypt till this day.

For they have done evil before me, and they have persevered in provoking me, from the day when their fathers departed from Egypt, even to this day.

Because they have done that which was evil in my sight,.... Committed idolatry:
and have provoked me to anger, since the day their fathers came forth out of Egypt, even to this day; being always prone to idolatry, so provoking to God, and which they were guilty of quickly after they came out of Egypt, in the worship of the golden calf, and had ever since at times been criminal this way; and now the measure of their iniquity being almost up, would be reckoned for together.

Since, &c. - This forejudgment, though it was chiefly inflicted for the sins of Manasseh and his generation, yet had a respect unto all their former sins.