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How have I sinned against you
Jeremiah uses this question to emphasize that he has not done anything wrong. AT: "I have not done anything wrong to you..." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
this people
the people of the kingdom of Judah
have placed
"have put"
Where are your prophets, the ones who prophesied...against this land
Jeremiah uses this question to emphasize that the other prophets were lying but that he had done nothing wrong because he had told the truth. AT: "Your prophets who prophesied...against this land, were obviously wrong, but now it is clear that I was telling you the truth." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
your prophets
The word "your" refers to King Zedekiah and the other people of the kingdom of Judah.
will not come against you or against this land
"will not attack you or attack this land"
my pleas come before you
Compare how you translated "their pleas for mercy will come before Yahweh" in Jeremiah 36:7.
the house of Jonathan the scribe
See how you translated this in Jeremiah 37:14.