Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of Jehovah;

New American Standard Bible

For this is a rebellious people, false sons,
Sons who refuse to listen
To the instruction of the Lord;

King James Version

That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:

Holman Bible

They are a rebellious people,
deceptive children,
children who do not want to obey the Lord’s instruction.

International Standard Version

For they are a rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to hear the LORD's instruction.

A Conservative Version

For it is a rebellious people, lying sons, sons who will not hear the law of LORD,

Amplified


For this is a rebellious people, lying sons,
Sons who refuse to listen to
The law and instruction of the Lord;

Bible in Basic English

For they are an uncontrolled people, false-hearted, who will not give ear to the teaching of the Lord:

Darby Translation

that this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of Jehovah;

Julia Smith Translation

For this is a people of contradiction, sons of lies, sons who will not to hear the law of Jehovah.

King James 2000

That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:

Lexham Expanded Bible

For it [is] a people of rebellion, deceitful children, children [who are] not willing to hear the instruction of Yahweh,

Modern King James verseion

that this is a rebellious people, lying sons. They are sons who will not hear the Law of Jehovah;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For it is an obstinate people, unfaithful children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD.

NET Bible

For these are rebellious people -- they are lying children, children unwilling to obey the Lord's law.

New Heart English Bible

For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children who will not hear the law of the LORD;

The Emphasized Bible

That it is, a rebellious people, Sons apt at deceiving, - Sons unwilling to hear the law of Yahweh:

Webster

That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:

World English Bible

For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children who will not hear the law of Yahweh;

Youngs Literal Translation

That a rebellious people is this, sons -- liars, Sons not willing to hear the law of Jehovah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מרי 
M@riy 
Usage: 23

עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

כּחשׁ 
Kechash 
Usage: 1

that will
H14
אבה 
'abah 
Usage: 54

the law
תּרה תּורה 
Towrah 
law
Usage: 219

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

A Rebellious People

8 Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever. 9 For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of Jehovah; 10 that say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits,

Cross References

Isaiah 30:1

Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but not of me; and that make a league, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin,

Deuteronomy 31:27-29

For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against Jehovah; and how much more after my death?

Deuteronomy 32:20

And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: For they are a very perverse generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness.

2 Chronicles 33:10

And Jehovah spake to Manasseh, and to his people; but they gave no heed.

2 Chronicles 36:15-16

And Jehovah, the God of their fathers, sent to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending, because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling-place:

Nehemiah 9:29-30

and testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law. Yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thine ordinances, (which if a man do, he shall live in them,) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.

Proverbs 28:9

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.

Isaiah 1:4

Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children that deal corruptly! they have forsaken Jehovah, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are estranged and gone backward.

Isaiah 1:10

Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.

Isaiah 28:15

Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

Isaiah 59:3-4

For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue muttereth wickedness.

Isaiah 63:8

For he said, Surely, they are my people, children that will not deal falsely: so he was their Saviour.

Jeremiah 7:13

And now, because ye have done all these works, saith Jehovah, and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not; and I called you, but ye answered not:

Jeremiah 9:3

And they bend their tongue, as it were their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 44:2-17

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Ye have seen all the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, and upon all the cities of Judah; and, behold, this day they are a desolation, and no man dwelleth therein,

Hosea 4:2

There is nought but swearing and breaking faith, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery; they break out, and blood toucheth blood.

Zephaniah 3:2

She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in Jehovah; she drew not near to her God.

Zechariah 1:4-6

Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets cried, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Return ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith Jehovah.

Zechariah 7:11-12

But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.

Matthew 23:31-33

Wherefore ye witness to yourselves, that ye are sons of them that slew the prophets.

Acts 7:51

Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye.

Romans 2:21-23

thou therefore that teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?

Revelation 21:8

But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part'shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

Revelation 22:15

Without are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.

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