Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The Lord sent prophets among them to lead them back to him. They warned the people, but they would not pay attention.
New American Standard Bible
Yet
King James Version
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
Holman Bible
Nevertheless, He sent them prophets
International Standard Version
Nevertheless, God sent prophets among them to bring them back to the LORD.
A Conservative Version
Yet he sent prophets to them to bring them again to LORD. And they testified against them, but they would not give ear.
American Standard Version
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto Jehovah; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
Amplified
Yet God sent prophets among them to bring them back to the Lord; these prophets testified against them, but they would not listen.
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord sent them prophets to make them come back to him; and they gave witness against them, but they would not give ear.
Darby Translation
And he sent prophets among them to bring them again to Jehovah, and they testified against them; but they would not give ear.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will send prophets among them to turn them back to Jehovah; and they will testify against them: and they gave not ear.
King James 2000
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But he sent prophets among them, to bring them back to Yahweh. And they testified against them, and they did not obey.
Modern King James verseion
Yet He sent prophets to them to bring them again to Jehovah. And they testified against them. But they would not listen.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Notwithstanding yet God sent Prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD. And they testified unto them. But they would not hear.
New Heart English Bible
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again to the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
The Emphasized Bible
And he sent among them prophets, to bring them back unto Yahweh, - and they testified against them, but they would not give ear.
Webster
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again to the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
World English Bible
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again to Yahweh; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
Youngs Literal Translation
And He sendeth among them prophets, to bring them back unto Jehovah, and they testify against them, and they have not given ear;
Themes
Impenitence » Instances of » The israelites
Joash » Wickedness of, after jehoiada's death
Prophets » Were sent to » Reprove the wicked and exhort to repentance
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Interlinear
Shalach
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 24:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joash Repairs The Temple
18 They abandoned the temple of the Lord God of their ancestors, and worshiped the Asherah poles and idols. Because of this sinful activity, God was angry with Judah and Jerusalem. 19 The Lord sent prophets among them to lead them back to him. They warned the people, but they would not pay attention. 20 God's Spirit energized Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. He stood up before the people and said to them, "This is what God says: 'Why are you violating the commands of the Lord? You will not be prosperous! Because you have rejected the Lord, he has rejected you!'"
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Cross References
2 Kings 17:13-15
The Lord solemnly warned Israel and Judah through all his prophets and all the seers, "Turn back from your evil ways; obey my commandments and rules that are recorded in the law. I ordered your ancestors to keep this law and sent my servants the prophets to remind you of its demands."
2 Chronicles 36:15-16
The Lord God of their ancestors continually warned them through his messengers, for he felt compassion for his people and his dwelling place.
Nehemiah 9:26
"Nonetheless they grew disobedient and rebelled against you; they disregarded your law. They killed your prophets who had solemnly admonished them in order to cause them to return to you. They committed atrocious blasphemies.
Psalm 95:7-8
For he is our God; we are the people of his pasture, the sheep he owns. Today, if only you would obey him!
Isaiah 28:23
Pay attention and listen to my message! Be attentive and listen to what I have to say!
Isaiah 42:23
Who among you will pay attention to this? Who will listen attentively in the future?
Isaiah 51:4
Pay attention to me, my people! Listen to me, my people! For I will issue a decree, I will make my justice a light to the nations.
Isaiah 55:3
Pay attention and come to me! Listen, so you can live! Then I will make an unconditional covenantal promise to you, just like the reliable covenantal promises I made to David.
Jeremiah 7:25-26
From the time your ancestors departed the land of Egypt until now, I sent my servants the prophets to you again and again, day after day.
Jeremiah 25:4-5
Over and over again the Lord has sent his servants the prophets to you. But you have not listened or paid attention.
Jeremiah 26:5
You must pay attention to the exhortations of my servants the prophets. I have sent them to you over and over again. But you have not paid any attention to them.
Jeremiah 44:4-5
I sent my servants the prophets to you people over and over again warning you not to do this disgusting thing I hate.
Matthew 13:9
The one who has ears had better listen!"
Matthew 13:15-16
For the heart of this people has become dull; they are hard of hearing, and they have shut their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.'
Luke 11:47-51
Woe to you! You build the tombs of the prophets whom your ancestors killed.
Luke 16:31
He replied to him, 'If they do not respond to Moses and the prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.'"
Luke 20:9-15
Then he began to tell the people this parable: "A man planted a vineyard, leased it to tenant farmers, and went on a journey for a long time.