Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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,

American Standard Version

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

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;

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 therefore, go thy way; and write them this before them in a table, and note it in a book: that it may finally remain and be kept still forever. 9 For it is an obstinate people, unfaithful children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD. 10 They dare say to the Prophets, "See not," and unto them that be clear of judgment, "Tell us of nothing for to come, but speak friendly words unto us, and preach us false things.



Cross References

Isaiah 30:1

Alas, for those disobedient children," sayeth the LORD, "that will take counsel without me. Alas, that they will take a secret advice, and not out of my spirit: and therefore add they sin unto sin.

Deuteronomy 31:27-29

For I know thy stubbornness and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been disobedient unto the LORD: and how much more after my death.

Deuteronomy 32:20

And he said, 'I will hide my face from them and will see what their end shall be. For they are a froward generation, and children in whom is no faith.

2 Chronicles 33:10

And when the LORD spake to Manasseh and to his people, they attended not to him.

2 Chronicles 36:15-16

And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, sending them betimes: for he had compassion on his people and on his dwelling place.

Nehemiah 9:29-30

and testified unto them, that they should turn again unto thy law. Notwithstanding, they were proud, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned in thy laws, which a man should do and live in them, and turned the shoulder away, and were stiff-necked, and would not hear.

Proverbs 28:9

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, his prayer shall be abhorred.

Isaiah 1:4

Alas for this sinful nation, which are expert in blasphemies; a seed of ungracious people, corrupt in their ways. They have forsaken the LORD; they have provoked the holy one of Israel unto anger, and are gone backward.

Isaiah 1:10

Hear the word of the LORD, ye tyrants of Sodom, and hearken unto the law of our God, thou people of Gomorrah.

Isaiah 28:15

For ye comfort yourselves thus: "Tush, we have made a covenant with death, and with hell we are at an agreement. Though there break out any sore plague, it shall not come upon us. For with deceit will we escape, and with nimbleness will we defend ourselves."

Isaiah 59:3-4

For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with unrighteousness; Your lips speak lies, and your tongue setteth out wickedness.

Isaiah 63:8

For he said, "These no doubt will be my people, and no shrinking children," and so he was their Saviour.

Jeremiah 7:13

And now, though ye have done all these deeds, sayeth the LORD, and I myself rose up ever betimes to warn you and to commune with you, yet would ye not hear me: I called, ye would not answer.

Jeremiah 9:3

They bend their tongues like bows, to shoot out lies: As for the truth, they may nothing away with all in the world. For they go from one wickedness to another, and hold nothing of me, sayeth the LORD.

Jeremiah 44:2-17

Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts the God of Israel, "Ye have seen all the misery that I have brought upon Jerusalem, and upon all the cities of Judah; so that this day they are desolate, and no man dwelling therein:

Hosea 4:2

but swearing, lying, manslaughter, theft, and adultery have gotten the overhand; and one bloodguiltiness followeth another.

Zephaniah 3:2

which will not hear, nor be reformed. Her trust is not in the LORD, neither will she hold her to her God.

Zechariah 1:4-6

Be not ye like your forefathers, unto whom the Prophets cried afore time, saying, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God of hosts: Turn you from your evil ways, and from your wicked imaginations.' But they would not hear, nor regard me, sayeth the LORD.

Zechariah 7:11-12

Nevertheless, they would not take heed, but turned their backs and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.

Matthew 23:31-33

So then: ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them, which killed the prophets.

Acts 7:51

"Ye stiffnecked and of uncircumcised hearts and ears: ye have always resisted the holy ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.

Romans 2:21-23

But thou which teachest another, teachest not thyself. Thou preachest, a man should not steal: and yet thou stealest.

Revelation 21:8

But the fearful and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone, which is the second death."

Revelation 22:15

For without shall be dogs and enchanters, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth or maketh lies.

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