Parallel Verses

King James Version

And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

New American Standard Bible

It shall come about that whoever will not listen to My words which he shall speak in My name, I Myself will require it of him.

Holman Bible

I will hold accountable whoever does not listen to My words that he speaks in My name.

International Standard Version

But if someone will not listen to those words that the prophet speaks in my name, I will hold him accountable.

A Conservative Version

And it shall come to pass, that whoever will not hearken to my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

American Standard Version

And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

Amplified

It shall come about that whoever will not listen to My words which he shall speak in My name, I Myself will require it of him [and there will be consequences].

Bible in Basic English

And whoever does not give ear to my words which he will say in my name, will be responsible to me.

Darby Translation

And it shall come to pass that the man who hearkeneth not unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

Julia Smith Translation

And it was the man who shall not hear to my word. which he shall speak in my name, I will require from him.

King James 2000

And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{And then} the man that will not listen to my words that he shall speak in my name, I will hold accountable.

Modern King James verseion

And it shall happen, whatever man will not listen to My Words which He shall speak in My name, I will require it of him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And whosoever will not hearken unto the words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

NET Bible

I will personally hold responsible anyone who then pays no attention to the words that prophet speaks in my name.

New Heart English Bible

It shall happen, that whoever will not listen to my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

The Emphasized Bible

And it shall come to pass, that, the man who will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I, myself will require it of him.

Webster

And it shall come to pass, that whoever will not hearken to my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

World English Bible

It shall happen, that whoever will not listen to my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.

Youngs Literal Translation

and it hath been -- the man who doth not hearken unto My words which he doth speak in My name, I require it of him.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

unto my words
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

in my name
שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

I will require
דּרשׁ 
Darash 
Usage: 164

References

Hastings

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

A New Prophet Like Moses

18 I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. 19 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him. 20 But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.

Cross References

Acts 3:22-23

For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.

Mark 16:16

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

Hebrews 2:3

How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;

Hebrews 3:7

Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,

Hebrews 10:26

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

Hebrews 12:25-26

See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven:

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