Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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 And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling-place: 16 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. 17 Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave them all into his hand.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 30:10
So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even to Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.
Jeremiah 5:12-13
They have belied the LORD, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:
Ezra 5:12
But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven to wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
Proverbs 29:1
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Psalm 35:16
With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
Psalm 74:1
Maschil of Asaph. O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thy anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?
Psalm 79:1-5
A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the heathen have come into thy inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.
Proverbs 1:24-31
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
Proverbs 6:15
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
Isaiah 28:22
Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
Jeremiah 20:7
O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.
Jeremiah 32:3
For Zedekiah king of Judah had confined him, saying, Why dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
Jeremiah 38:6
Then they took Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
Matthew 5:12
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 21:33-41
Hear another parable; There was a certain householder, who planted a vineyard, and hedged it around, and digged a wine-press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a remote country:
Luke 16:14
And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things, and they derided him.
Luke 18:32
For he will be delivered to the Gentiles, and will be mocked, and spitefully treated, and spitted on;
Luke 22:63-64
And the men that held Jesus, mocked him, and smote him.
Luke 23:11
And Herod with his troops set him at naught, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
Luke 23:36
And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
Acts 2:13
Others mocking, said, These men are full of new wine.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them who showed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers;
Acts 13:41
Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye will in no wise believe, though a man declare it to you.
Acts 17:32
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again concerning this matter.
1 Thessalonians 4:8
He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given to us his holy Spirit.
Hebrews 11:36
And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, and, moreover of bonds and imprisonment: