Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “’If after all this you will not listen to me, I will punish you for your sins seven times over. New Living Translation “And if, in spite of all this, you still disobey me, I will punish you seven times over for your sins. English Standard Version And if in spite of this you will not listen to me, then I will discipline you again sevenfold for your sins, Berean Standard Bible And if after all this you will not obey Me, I will proceed to punish you sevenfold for your sins. King James Bible And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. New King James Version ‘And after all this, if you do not obey Me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. New American Standard Bible If also after these things you do not obey Me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. NASB 1995 ‘If also after these things you do not obey Me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. NASB 1977 ‘If also after these things, you do not obey Me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. Legacy Standard Bible If also after these things you do not obey Me, then I will discipline you seven times more for your sins. Amplified Bible If in spite of all this you still will not listen to Me and be obedient, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. Christian Standard Bible “But if after these things you will not obey me, I will proceed to discipline you seven times for your sins. Holman Christian Standard Bible But if after these things you will not obey Me, I will proceed to discipline you seven times for your sins. American Standard Version And if ye will not yet for these things hearken unto me, then I will chastise you seven times more for your sins. Contemporary English Version Then, if you still refuse to obey me, I will punish you seven times for each of your sins, English Revised Version And if ye will not yet for these things hearken unto me, then I will chastise you seven times more for your sins. GOD'S WORD® Translation "If you still will not listen to me, I will discipline you seven times for your sins. Good News Translation "If even after all of this you still do not obey me, I will increase your punishment seven times. International Standard Version "If, despite all of this, you still don't listen to me, then I'll punish you seven times more on account of your sins. Majority Standard Bible And if after all this you will not obey Me, I will proceed to punish you sevenfold for your sins. NET Bible "'If, in spite of all these things, you do not obey me, I will discipline you seven times more on account of your sins. New Heart English Bible "'If you in spite of these things will not listen to me, then I will chastise you seven times more for your sins. Webster's Bible Translation And if ye will not yet for all this hearken to me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. World English Bible “‘If you in spite of these things will not listen to me, then I will chastise you seven times more for your sins. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd if up to these you [still] do not listen to Me—then I have added to discipline you sevenfold for your sins; Young's Literal Translation 'And if unto these ye hearken not to Me, -- then I have added to chastise you seven times for your sins; Smith's Literal Translation And if yet these ye will not hear to me, I added to chastise you seven times for your sins. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut if you will not yet for all this obey me: I will chastise you seven times more for your sins, Catholic Public Domain Version But if you will not be obedient to me in this way, then I will add sevenfold to your chastisement, because of your sins. New American Bible If even after this you do not obey me, I will increase the chastisement for your sins sevenfold, New Revised Standard Version And if in spite of this you will not obey me, I will continue to punish you sevenfold for your sins. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd if you will not yet for all these things hearken to me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And if in these things you will not listen to me again, I shall continue to chastise you each sevenfold for your sins. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And if ye will not yet for these things hearken unto Me, then I will chastise you seven times more for your sins. Brenton Septuagint Translation And if ye still refuse to hearken to me, then will I chasten you yet more even seven times for your sins. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Punishments for Disobedience…17And I will set My face against you, so that you will be defeated by your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one pursues you. 18And if after all this you will not obey Me, I will proceed to punish you sevenfold for your sins. 19I will break down your stubborn pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,… Cross References Deuteronomy 28:15-68 If, however, you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commandments and statutes I am giving you today, all these curses will come upon you and overtake you: / You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the country. / Your basket and kneading bowl will be cursed. ... Amos 4:6-12 “I afflicted all your cities with cleanness of teeth and all your towns with lack of bread, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD. / “I also withheld the rain from you when the harvest was three months away. I sent rain on one city but withheld it from another. One field received rain; another without rain withered. / People staggered from city to city for water to drink, but they were not satisfied; yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD. ... Jeremiah 5:3 O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They have made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent. Isaiah 9:13 But the people did not return to Him who struck them; they did not seek the LORD of Hosts. 2 Chronicles 7:13-14 If I close the sky so there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send a plague among My people, / and if My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land. 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. Ezekiel 14:21 For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘How much worse will it be when I send against Jerusalem My four dire judgments—sword, famine, wild beasts, and plague—in order to cut off from it both man and beast? Hosea 7:10 Israel’s arrogance testifies against them, yet they do not return to the LORD their God; despite all this, they do not seek Him. 2 Kings 17:13-14 Yet through all His prophets and seers, the LORD warned Israel and Judah, saying, “Turn from your wicked ways and keep My commandments and statutes, according to the entire Law that I commanded your fathers and delivered to you through My servants the prophets.” / But they would not listen, and they stiffened their necks like their fathers, who did not believe the LORD their God. Isaiah 1:5 Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted. Jeremiah 6:28-30 All are hardened rebels, walking around as slanderers. They are bronze and iron; all of them are corrupt. / The bellows blow fiercely, blasting away the lead with fire. The refining proceeds in vain, for the wicked are not purged. / They are called rejected silver, because the LORD has rejected them.” Zechariah 7:11-12 But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing. / They made their hearts like flint and would not listen to the law or to the words that the LORD of Hosts had sent by His Spirit through the earlier prophets. Therefore great anger came from the LORD of Hosts. Matthew 11:20-24 Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of His miracles had been performed, because they did not repent. / “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. / But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you. ... Luke 13:3-5 No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish. / Or those eighteen who were killed when the tower of Siloam collapsed on them: Do you think that they were more sinful than all the others living in Jerusalem? / No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.” Hebrews 12:5-11 And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you. / For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.” / Endure suffering as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father? ... Treasury of Scripture And if you will not yet for all this listen to me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins. seven times Leviticus 26:21,24,28 And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins… 1 Samuel 2:5 They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble. Psalm 119:164 Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments. Jump to Previous Added Chastise Ear Hearken Obey Punish Punishment Seven Sevenfold Sins Spite TimesJump to Next Added Chastise Ear Hearken Obey Punish Punishment Seven Sevenfold Sins Spite TimesLeviticus 26 1. Of idolatry2. Reverence 3. A blessing to those who keep the commandments 14. A curse to those who break them 40. God promises to remember those who repent And if after all this This phrase sets the stage for a conditional statement, indicating a continuation of a series of consequences. The Hebrew word for "after" (אַחֲרֵי, 'acharei) suggests a sequence of events that have already transpired. Historically, this refers to the preceding warnings and punishments outlined in Leviticus 26, which were meant to bring the Israelites back to obedience. The phrase implies God's patience and the opportunity for repentance, emphasizing His desire for His people to return to Him. you will not obey Me I will proceed to punish you sevenfold for your sins I will punish you seven times more.--That is, indefinitely or unceasingly; many more times. Seven being a complete number is often used to denote thoroughness (see Note on Leviticus 4:6), a large or indefinite number. Hence the declaration "He shall deliver thee in six troubles; yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee" (Job 5:19), and "if he trespass against thee seven times in a day" (Luke 17:4), that is, an indefinite number of times. (Comp. also Psalm 119:164; Proverbs 24:16, &c.) . . . Verses 18-20. - Punishment in its second degree. I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass; the result of no rain in a land scorched by the fiery Eastern sun. Your land shall not yield her increase, neither shall the tress of the land yield their fruits. Cf. 1 Kings 8:35; Haggai 1:10, 11.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And ifוְאִ֨ם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not after עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while all this אֵ֔לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those you will not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no obey תִשְׁמְע֖וּ (ṯiš·mə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently Me, לִ֑י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew I will proceed וְיָסַפְתִּי֙ (wə·yā·sap̄·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 3254: To add, augment to punish לְיַסְּרָ֣ה (lə·yas·sə·rāh) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 3256: To discipline, chasten, admonish you אֶתְכֶ֔ם (’eṯ·ḵem) Direct object marker | second person masculine plural Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case sevenfold שֶׁ֖בַע (še·ḇa‘) Number - feminine singular Strong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number for עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against your sins. חַטֹּאתֵיכֶֽם׃ (ḥaṭ·ṭō·ṯê·ḵem) Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 2403: An offence, its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, expiation, an offender Links Leviticus 26:18 NIVLeviticus 26:18 NLT Leviticus 26:18 ESV Leviticus 26:18 NASB Leviticus 26:18 KJV Leviticus 26:18 BibleApps.com Leviticus 26:18 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 26:18 Chinese Bible Leviticus 26:18 French Bible Leviticus 26:18 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 26:18 If you in spite of these things (Le Lv Lev.) |