Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
However, they did not listen, but
King James Version
Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.
Holman Bible
But they would not listen. Instead they became obstinate like
International Standard Version
But they would not listen. Instead, they were stubborn, just like their ancestors had been, who did not believe in the LORD their God.
A Conservative Version
Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but stiffened their neck, like the neck of their fathers who did not believed in LORD their God.
American Standard Version
Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like to the neck of their fathers, who believed not in Jehovah their God.
Amplified
However they did not listen, but stiffened their necks as did their fathers who did not believe (trust in, rely on, remain steadfast to) the Lord their God.
Bible in Basic English
And they did not give ear, but became stiff-necked, like their fathers who had no faith in the Lord their God.
Darby Translation
But they would not hear, and hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, who did not believe in Jehovah their God.
Julia Smith Translation
And they heard not, and they will harden their neck as the neck Of their fathers who did not believe in Jehovah their God.
King James 2000
Nevertheless they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But they did not listen and they stiffened their necks, like the necks of their ancestors who did not believe in Yahweh their God.
Modern King James verseion
But they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like the neck of their fathers who did not believe in Jehovah their God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the necks of their fathers that did not believe the LORD their God.
NET Bible
But they did not pay attention and were as stubborn as their ancestors, who had not trusted the Lord their God.
New Heart English Bible
Notwithstanding, they would not listen, but hardened their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who did not believe in the LORD their God.
The Emphasized Bible
Howbeit they hearkened not, - but stiffened their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who trusted not in Yahweh their God;
Webster
Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.
World English Bible
Notwithstanding, they would not listen, but hardened their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who didn't believe in Yahweh their God.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they have not hearkened, and harden their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who did not remain stedfast in Jehovah their God,
Themes
Afflictions » Moments of Discouragement » Impenitence in, examples of
Assyria » Israelites carried captive into
Fear » The reward for fearing other gods
Following » The reward for following vanity
Idolatry » Captivity of israel on account of
Impenitence » Instances of » The israelites
Judgments » Delivered » Into the hands of the assyrians
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » In permitting baal-worship
Self-will » Proceeds from » Unbelief
Self-will and stubbornness » Proceed from » Unbelief
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Unbelief » Instances of » israelites
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 17:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel Deported To Assyria And The Reasons It Fell
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Jehovah sent his messengers and prophets to warn Israel and Judah: Abandon your evil ways and obey my commands. The commandments contained in the Law I gave to your ancestors. I handed them on to you through my servants the prophets.
14 However, they did not listen, but
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:27
I know how rebellious you are. You are impossible to deal with. While I am alive and still with you, you are rebelling against Jehovah. How much more rebellious will you be after I die?
Acts 7:51
You obstinate men who are uncircumcised in heart and ears. You always resist the Holy Spirit as your fathers did.
Exodus 32:9
Jehovah added: I have seen these people. They have an iron sinew (stiff necked people) (are impossible to deal with).
Deuteronomy 1:32
Yet in all this you did not trust Jehovah your God.
2 Chronicles 36:13
Zedekiah also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar. Nebuchadnezzar made Zedekiah swear an oath of allegiance to him in God's name. But Zedekiah became so stubborn and so impossible to deal with that he refused to turn back to Jehovah the God of Israel.
Psalm 78:22
Because they did not believe in God and did not trust in his salvation.
Psalm 78:32
In spite of all this they still sinned. They did not believe in his wonderful works.
Psalm 106:24
They refused to enter the pleasant land. They did not believe what he said.
Proverbs 29:1
He who is often reprimanded and hardens his neck will suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Isaiah 48:4
I knew that you would prove to be stubborn. You were as rigid as iron and unyielding as copper.
Jeremiah 7:26
Yet they did not listen to me or incline their ear. Instead they stiffened their neck (became stubborn). They did more evil than their fathers.
Romans 2:4-5
Do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and long-suffering? Do you not know that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?
Hebrews 3:7-8
The Holy Spirit says: Today if you will hear his voice,
Hebrews 3:12
Be careful, brothers and sisters, that none of you develop a wicked heart lacking faith and turning away (departing) from the living God.