Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Yet they did not listen or pay attention; they were stiff-necked and would not listen or respond to discipline. New Living Translation but they did not listen or obey. They stubbornly refused to pay attention or accept my discipline. English Standard Version Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but stiffened their neck, that they might not hear and receive instruction. Berean Standard Bible Yet they would not listen or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and would not listen or receive My discipline. King James Bible But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction. New King James Version But they did not obey nor incline their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear nor receive instruction. New American Standard Bible Yet they did not listen or incline their ears, but stiffened their necks so as not to listen or accept discipline. NASB 1995 “Yet they did not listen or incline their ears, but stiffened their necks in order not to listen or take correction. NASB 1977 “Yet they did not listen or incline their ears, but stiffened their necks in order not to listen or take correction. Legacy Standard Bible Yet they did not listen or incline their ears, but stiffened their necks in order not to listen or receive discipline. Amplified Bible Yet they would not listen and obey and control their behavior; but they were stiff-necked in order not to hear and take instruction. Christian Standard Bible They wouldn’t listen or pay attention but became obstinate, not listening or accepting discipline. Holman Christian Standard Bible They wouldn’t listen or pay attention but became obstinate, not listening or accepting discipline. American Standard Version But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they did not hear, and they did not incline their ears to hear, and they stiffened their neck that they would not listen, and they would not receive instruction Brenton Septuagint Translation But they hearkened not, and inclined not their ear, but stiffened their neck more than their fathers did, so as not to hear me, and not to receive correction. Douay-Rheims Bible But they did not hear, nor incline their ear: but hardened their neck, that they might not hear me, and might not receive instruction. English Revised Version But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction. GOD'S WORD® Translation Your ancestors did not obey me or pay attention to me. They were impossible to deal with and would not listen or accept discipline. Good News Translation Their ancestors did not listen to me or pay any attention. Instead, they became stubborn; they would not obey me or learn from me. International Standard Version But they didn't listen, nor did they pay attention. They were determined not to listen and not to accept instruction. JPS Tanakh 1917 but they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction. Literal Standard Version And they have not listened nor inclined their ear, | And they stiffen their neck not to hear, | And not to receive instruction. Majority Standard Bible Yet they would not listen or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and would not listen or receive My discipline. New American Bible though they did not listen or give ear, but stiffened their necks so they could not hear or take correction. NET Bible Your ancestors, however, did not listen to me or pay any attention to me. They stubbornly refused to pay attention or to respond to any discipline.' New Revised Standard Version Yet they did not listen or incline their ear; they stiffened their necks and would not hear or receive instruction. New Heart English Bible But they did not listen, neither turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction. Webster's Bible Translation But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction. World English Bible But they didn’t listen. They didn’t turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction. Young's Literal Translation And they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear, And they stiffen their neck not to hear, And not to receive instruction. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Sabbath Renewed…22You must not carry a load out of your houses or do any work on the Sabbath day, but you must keep the Sabbath day holy, just as I commanded your forefathers. 23Yet they would not listen or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and would not listen or receive My discipline. 24If, however, you listen carefully to Me, says the LORD, and bring no load through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, and keep the Sabbath day holy, and do no work on it,… Cross References Proverbs 29:1 A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery. Jeremiah 6:8 Be forewarned, O Jerusalem, or I will turn away from you; I will make you a desolation, a land without inhabitant." Jeremiah 7:24 Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They went backward and not forward. Jeremiah 7:26 Yet they would not listen to Me or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and did more evil than their fathers. Jeremiah 7:28 Therefore you must say to them, 'This is the nation that would not listen to the voice of the LORD their God and would not receive correction. Truth has perished; it has disappeared from their lips. Jeremiah 11:10 They have returned to the sins of their forefathers who refused to obey My words. They have followed other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken the covenant I made with their fathers. Jeremiah 19:15 "This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: 'Behold, I am about to bring on this city and on all the villages around it every disaster I have pronounced against them, because they have stiffened their necks so as not to heed My words.'" Treasury of Scripture But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction. they obeyed. Jeremiah 7:24-26 But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward… Jeremiah 11:10 They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, which refused to hear my words; and they went after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers. Jeremiah 16:11,12 Then shalt thou say unto them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, saith the LORD, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law; … made. Proverbs 29:1 He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. nor. Jeremiah 6:8 Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited. Jeremiah 32:33 And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction. Jeremiah 35:15 I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto me. Jump to Previous Attention Correction Ear Ears Hear Hearkened Incline Inclined Instruction Neck Necks Obeyed Order Pay Receive Respond Stiff Stiffen Stiffened Stiff-Necked Teaching TurnJump to Next Attention Correction Ear Ears Hear Hearkened Incline Inclined Instruction Neck Necks Obeyed Order Pay Receive Respond Stiff Stiffen Stiffened Stiff-Necked Teaching TurnJeremiah 17 1. The captivity of Judah for her sin.5. Trust in man is cursed; 7. in God is blessed. 9. The deceitful heart cannot deceive God. 12. The salvation of God. 15. The prophet complains of the mockers of his prophecy. 19. He is sent to renew the covenant in hallowing the Sabbath. Verse 23. - This verse is modeled on Jeremiah 7:26, 28. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Yet they would notוְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no listen שָֽׁמְע֔וּ (šā·mə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently or incline הִטּ֖וּ (hiṭ·ṭū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend their ear, אָזְנָ֑ם (’ā·zə·nām) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 241: Broadness, the ear but they stiffened וַיַּקְשׁוּ֙ (way·yaq·šū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7185: To be hard, severe or fierce their necks עָרְפָּ֔ם (‘ā·rə·pām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 6203: The nape, back of the neck, the back and would not לְבִלְתִּ֣י (lə·ḇil·tî) Preposition-l Strong's 1115: A failure of, not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until listen שְׁמ֔וֹעַ (šə·mō·w·a‘) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently or receive קַ֥חַת (qa·ḥaṯ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 3947: To take My discipline. מוּסָֽר׃ (mū·sār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4148: Chastisement, reproof, warning, instruction, restraint Links Jeremiah 17:23 NIVJeremiah 17:23 NLT Jeremiah 17:23 ESV Jeremiah 17:23 NASB Jeremiah 17:23 KJV Jeremiah 17:23 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 17:23 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 17:23 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 17:23 French Bible Jeremiah 17:23 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 17:23 But they didn't listen neither turn their (Jer.) |