Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Neither he nor his attendants nor the people of the land paid any attention to the words the LORD had spoken through Jeremiah the prophet. New Living Translation But neither King Zedekiah nor his attendants nor the people who were left in the land listened to what the LORD said through Jeremiah. English Standard Version But neither he nor his servants nor the people of the land listened to the words of the LORD that he spoke through Jeremiah the prophet. Berean Study Bible He and his officers and the people of the land refused to obey the words that the LORD had spoken through Jeremiah the prophet. New American Standard Bible But neither he nor his servants nor the people of the land listened to the words of the LORD which He spoke through Jeremiah the prophet. King James Bible But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the LORD, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah. Christian Standard Bible He and his officers and the people of the land did not obey the words of the LORD that he spoke through the prophet Jeremiah. Contemporary English Version But Zedekiah, his officials, and everyone else in Judah ignored everything the LORD had told me. Good News Translation But neither Zedekiah nor his officials nor the people obeyed the message which the LORD had given me. Holman Christian Standard Bible He and his officers and the people of the land did not obey the words of the LORD that He spoke through Jeremiah the prophet. International Standard Version But neither he nor his officials nor the people of the land listened to the words of the LORD that were spoken by Jeremiah the prophet. NET Bible Neither he nor the officials who served him nor the people of Judah paid any attention to what the LORD said through the prophet Jeremiah. New Heart English Bible But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, listened to the words of the LORD, which he spoke by the prophet Jeremiah. GOD'S WORD® Translation But Zedekiah, his administrators, and the common people didn't listen to what the LORD had spoken through the prophet Jeremiah. JPS Tanakh 1917 But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the LORD, which He spoke by the prophet Jeremiah. New American Standard 1977 But neither he nor his servants nor the people of the land listened to the words of the LORD which He spoke through Jeremiah the prophet. Jubilee Bible 2000 But neither he nor his slaves nor the people of the land hearkened unto the words of the LORD, which he spoke by the prophet Jeremiah. King James 2000 Bible But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the LORD, which he spoke by the prophet Jeremiah. American King James Version But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did listen to the words of the LORD, which he spoke by the prophet Jeremiah. American Standard Version But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of Jehovah, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah. Douay-Rheims Bible But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land did obey the words of the Lord, that he spoke in the hand of Jeremias the prophet. Darby Bible Translation And neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, hearkened unto the words of Jehovah, which he had spoken through the prophet Jeremiah. English Revised Version But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did hearken unto the words of the LORD, which he spake by the prophet Jeremiah. Webster's Bible Translation But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, hearkened to the words of the LORD, which he spoke by the prophet Jeremiah. World English Bible But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did listen to the words of Yahweh, which he spoke by the prophet Jeremiah. Young's Literal Translation and he hath not hearkened, he, and his servants, and the people of the land, unto the words of Jehovah, that He spake by the hand of Jeremiah the prophet. Study Bible Jeremiah Warns Zedekiah1Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon named Zedekiah son of Josiah the king of Judah, and he reigned in place of Coniah son of Jehoiakim. 2He and his officers and the people of the land refused to obey the words that the LORD had spoken through Jeremiah the prophet. 3Yet King Zedekiah sent Jehucal son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the priest, the son of Maaseiah, to Jeremiah the prophet with the message, “Please pray for us to the LORD our God!”… Cross References 2 Kings 24:19 And Zedekiah did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as Jehoiakim had done. 2 Kings 24:20 For because of the anger of the LORD, all this happened in Jerusalem and Judah, until He finally banished them from His presence. And Zedekiah also rebelled against the king of Babylon. 2 Chronicles 36:12 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God and did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet, who spoke for the LORD. Proverbs 29:12 If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked. Jeremiah 34:2 "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Go, speak to Zedekiah king of Judah and tell him that this is what the LORD says: I am about to hand this city over to the king of Babylon, and he will burn it down. Treasury of Scripture But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did listen to the words of the LORD, which he spoke by the prophet Jeremiah. neither. 2 Kings 24:19,20 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according … 2 Chronicles 36:12-16 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God… Proverbs 29:12 If a ruler listen to lies, all his servants are wicked. Ezekiel 21:25 And you, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when … 1 Thessalonians 4:8 He therefore that despises, despises not man, but God, who has also … the prophet. Heb. the hand of the prophet. Exodus 4:13 And he said, O my LORD, send, I pray you, by the hand of him whom you will send. Leviticus 8:36 So Aaron and his sons did all things which the LORD commanded by … 2 Samuel 10:2 Then said David, I will show kindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, … 2 Samuel 12:25 And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his … 1 Kings 14:18 And they buried him; and all Israel mourned for him, according to … 1 Kings 16:7 And also by the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the … Proverbs 26:6 He that sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off the feet, … Hosea 12:10 I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, … (2) But neither he, nor his servants . . .--The verse gives a general survey of the character of Zedekiah's reign preparatory to the actual history that follows, which falls towards its close, probably in the seventh or eighth year of his reign. It will be noted that the "servants" here, as in Jeremiah 36:24, are the personal attendants of the king, his courtiers, as distinct from the "princes" of Judah and the "people of the land," that is, the great body of unofficial laymen.But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land,.... The king, his courtiers and subjects the royal family, nobility, and common people; they were all degenerate and corrupt. Jarchi observes, that Jehoiakim was wicked, and his people righteous; and that Zedekiah was righteous, and his people wicked but he seems to found his character on that single action of taking Jeremiah out of prison; whereas, according to this account, king and people were all wicked: for neither one or other did hearken unto the words of the Lord, which he spake by Jeremiah the prophet; neither those which were spoken in the former nor in the latter part of his reign, concerning the destruction of the city by the Chaldeans. This short count is given to show how just it was to give up such a prince and people to ruin. 2. Amazing stupidity, that they were not admonished by the punishment of Jeconiah [Calvin], (2Ch 36:12, 14)!37:1-10 Numbers witness the fatal effects of other men's sins, yet heedlessly step into their places, and follow the same destructive course. When in distress, we ought to desire the prayers of ministers and Christian friends. And it is common for those to desire to be prayed for, who will not be advised; yet sinners are often hardened by a pause in judgments. But if God help us not, no creature can. Whatever instruments God has determined to use, they shall do the work, though they seem unlikely. 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