Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
but they continually
King James Version
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
Holman Bible
But they kept ridiculing God’s messengers,
International Standard Version
but they mocked God's messengers, despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until there was no remedy for the wrath of the LORD that arose to punish his people.
A Conservative Version
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
American Standard Version
but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Jehovah arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
Amplified
But they kept mocking the messengers of God and despising His words and scoffing at His prophets until the wrath of the Lord arose against His people, until there was no remedy or healing.
Bible in Basic English
But they put shame on the servants of God, making sport of his words and laughing at his prophets, till the wrath of God was moved against his people, till there was no help.
Darby Translation
But they mocked at the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the fury of Jehovah rose against his people, and there was no remedy.
Julia Smith Translation
For they will be mocking upon the messengers of God, and despising his words, and scoffing at his prophets, even to the bringing up the wrath of Jehovah against his people, even to no healing.
King James 2000
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But they were mocking the messengers of God and despising his words and scoffing at his prophets until the wrath of Yahweh rose against his people until there was no remedy.
Modern King James verseion
But they mocked the messengers of God and despised His words, and ill-treated His prophets until the wrath of Jehovah arose against His people, until there was no healing.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But they mocked the messengers of God and despised their words and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD so arose against his people that it was past remedy.
NET Bible
But they mocked God's messengers, despised his warnings, and ridiculed his prophets. Finally the Lord got very angry at his people and there was no one who could prevent his judgment.
New Heart English Bible
but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, until there was no remedy.
The Emphasized Bible
yet became they mockers of the messengers of God, and despisers of his words, and mimics of his prophets, - until the mounting up of the wrath of Yahweh against his people, until there was no healing.
Webster
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
World English Bible
but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against his people, until there was no remedy.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they are mocking at the messengers of God, and despising His words, and acting deceitfully with His prophets, till the going up of the fury of Jehovah against His people -- till there is no healing.
Themes
Assyria » Jews carried captive to
Despisement » The reward for despising the word of God
Impenitence » Instances of » The israelites
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » Despisers of, punished
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Spiritual instruction despised
Israel » Josiah » Son » Zedekiah » Made king » By nebuchadnezzar
Judgments » Are sent, as punishment for » Despising the warnings of God
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the chaldeans
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Zedekiah
Leaders » Garments of prophets » General references to
Mocking » Of Christ » Of good men
Nebuchadnezzar » Conquests » Of jerusalem
Prophets » General references to
Prophets » The jews » Persecuted them
Rejection » Of Christ » Of spiritual instruction
Religious » Garments of prophets » General references to
Ridicule » Of Christ » Of good men
Scoffing » Instances of » Chiefs of judah
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » God's ministers
Scorning and mocking » Exemplified » Chiefs of judah
Topics
Interlinear
Chemah
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 36:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Babylonians Destroy Jerusalem
15
Jehovah the God of their ancestors repeatedly sent messages through his prophets because he wanted to spare his people and his dwelling place.
16 but they continually
Cross References
2 Chronicles 30:10
So the couriers passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, and as far as Zebulun, but they laughed them to scorn and mocked them.
Jeremiah 5:12-13
They lied about Jehovah. They said: It is not he, bad things will not happen to us. We will not see sword or famine.
Ezra 5:12
But when our fathers moved the God of heaven to wrath, he gave them up into the hands of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, the Chaldaean. He sent destruction on this house and took the people away to Babylon.
Proverbs 29:1
He who is often reprimanded and hardens his neck will suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Psalm 35:16
With godless and abusive mockers, they grit their teeth at me.
Psalm 74:1
([Psalm of Asaph]) God, why have you rejected us forever? Why do you smoke with anger against the sheep of your pasture?
Psalm 79:1-5
([Psalm of Asaph]) O God, the nations have invaded the land that belongs to you. They have dishonored (defiled) your holy temple. They have left Jerusalem in ruins.
Proverbs 1:24-31
I called you! I stretched out my hand to you. You paid no attention to me.
Proverbs 6:15
His disaster will come suddenly. Suddenly he is broken beyond repair.
Isaiah 28:22
Do not be scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong. For I have heard from the Sovereign Lord Jehovah of Hosts that destruction is determined (decreed) upon the whole earth.
Jeremiah 20:7
O Jehovah, You have deceived me. I was deceived! You have overcome me and prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.
Jeremiah 32:3
When King Zedekiah of Judah locked up Jeremiah, Zedekiah asked him: Why are you prophesying? You are saying, 'this is what Jehovah says: I am going to hand this city over to the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.
Jeremiah 38:6
So they took me and let me down by ropes into Prince Malchiah's well, which was in the palace courtyard. There was no water in the well, only mud, and I sank down in it.
Matthew 5:12
Rejoice, and be filled with joy, for great is your reward in heaven. The prophets, who came before you, were also persecuted.
Matthew 21:33-41
Listen to another illustration. A master of a house made a vineyard, and put a wall around it. He made a wine press and built a tower. Then he rented it to workers and traveled to another country.
Luke 16:14
Hearing this the Pharisees made fun of Jesus, because they loved money.
Luke 18:32
He will be delivered up to the people of the nations, and will be mocked, and shamefully treated, and spit upon.
Luke 22:63-64
The men that held Jesus mocked him and beat him.
Luke 23:11
And Herod with his soldiers despised him with contempt, and mocked him. They arrayed him in magnificent apparel. Then they sent him back to Pilate.
Luke 23:36
The soldiers mocked him and offered him vinegar,
Acts 2:13
Others mockingly said: These men are full of new wine.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets have your fathers not persecuted? They killed those who announced in advance the coming of the righteous one whom you have betrayed and murdered.
Acts 13:41
Look among the nations, watch, and be amazed. Though you are told you will not believe the work I do today. (Habakkuk 1:5)
Acts 17:32
Some mocked when they heard about the resurrection of the dead. Yet others said: We will hear you again concerning this.
1 Thessalonians 4:8
He therefore that rejects this, rejects not man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to us.
Hebrews 11:36
And others had trial of cruel mocking and scourging and bonds and imprisonment.