Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 up a prophet from among their countrymen like you. I will put my words in his mouth. He will speak to them all that I command him. 19 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. 20 Any prophet who dares to say something in my name that I did not command him to say or who speaks in the name of other gods must die.

Cross References

Acts 3:22-23

Moses said to the fathers, 'Jehovah will raise up for your brothers a prophet like me. You must listen to all the things he speaks to you.' (Deuteronomy 18:18)

Mark 16:16

He who believes and is baptized will be saved. He who does not believe will be condemned.

Hebrews 2:3

How shall we escape, if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first presented by the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard him.

Hebrews 3:7

The Holy Spirit says: Today if you will hear his voice,

Hebrews 10:26

If we continue to (practice) (deliberately persist in) sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins.

Hebrews 12:25-26

Be careful, then, and do not refuse to hear him who speaks. Those who refused to hear the one who gave the divine message on earth did not escape. How much less shall we escape then, if we turn away from the one who speaks from heaven!

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