Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

A people who continually provoke Me to My face,
Offering sacrifices in gardens and burning incense on bricks;

King James Version

A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;

Holman Bible

These people continually provoke Me
to My face,
sacrificing in gardens,
burning incense on bricks,

International Standard Version

a people who continually provoke me to my face; they keep sacrificing in gardens and waving their hands over stone altars;

A Conservative Version

a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks,

American Standard Version

a people that provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks;

Amplified


The people who continually provoke Me to My face,
Sacrificing [to idols] in gardens and making offerings with incense on bricks [instead of at the designated altar];

Bible in Basic English

A people who make me angry every day, making offerings in gardens, and burning perfumes on bricks.

Darby Translation

the people that provoke me to anger continually to my face, sacrificing in gardens and burning incense upon the bricks;

Julia Smith Translation

The people irritating me to my face continually; sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense upon bricks;

King James 2000

A people that provoke me to anger continually to my face; that sacrifice in gardens, and burn incense upon altars of brick;

Lexham Expanded Bible

the people {who provoke} me to anger continually to my face, slaughtering for sacrifices in the garden, and making smoke offerings on bricks,

Modern King James verseion

a people who without ceasing provoke Me to anger to My face; who sacrifice in gardens, and burn incense on the bricks;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

To a people that is ever defying me to my face. They make their oblations in gardens, and their smoke upon altars of brick;

NET Bible

These people continually and blatantly offend me as they sacrifice in their sacred orchards and burn incense on brick altars.

New Heart English Bible

a people who provoke me to my face continually as they sacrifice in gardens and burn incense on bricks;

The Emphasized Bible

The people who are provoking me to anger to my face continually, - Sacrificing in gardens, and Burning incense upon bricks;

Webster

A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;

World English Bible

a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense on bricks;

Youngs Literal Translation

The people who are provoking Me to anger, To My face continually, Sacrificing in gardens, and making perfume on the bricks:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
A people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

כּעס 
Ka`ac 
Usage: 55

to my face
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

זבח 
Zabach 
Usage: 134

in gardens
גּנּה 
Gannah 
Usage: 12

קטר 
Qatar 
Usage: 116

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Judgment And Salvation

2 I spread out my hands all the day to a rebellious people, who walk in a way that is not good, following their own devices; 3 A people who continually provoke Me to My face,
Offering sacrifices in gardens and burning incense on bricks;
4 who sit in tombs, and spend the night in secret places; who eat pig's flesh, and broth of tainted meat is in their vessels;

Cross References

Isaiah 1:29

For they shall be ashamed of the oaks that you desired; and you shall blush for the gardens that you have chosen.

Job 1:11

But stretch out your hand and touch all that he has, and he will curse you to your face."

Isaiah 66:17

"Those who sanctify and purify themselves to go into the gardens, following one in the midst, eating pig's flesh and the abomination and mice, shall come to an end together, declares the LORD.

Job 2:5

But stretch out your hand and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face."

Isaiah 3:8

For Jerusalem has stumbled, and Judah has fallen, because their speech and their deeds are against the LORD, defying his glorious presence.

Exodus 20:24-25

An altar of earth you shall make for me and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your oxen. In every place where I cause my name to be remembered I will come to you and bless you.

Exodus 30:1-10

"You shall make an altar on which to burn incense; you shall make it of acacia wood.

Leviticus 17:5

This is to the end that the people of Israel may bring their sacrifices that they sacrifice in the open field, that they may bring them to the LORD, to the priest at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and sacrifice them as sacrifices of peace offerings to the LORD.

Deuteronomy 32:16-19

They stirred him to jealousy with strange gods; with abominations they provoked him to anger.

Deuteronomy 32:21

They have made me jealous with what is no god; they have provoked me to anger with their idols. So I will make them jealous with those who are no people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.

2 Kings 17:14-17

But they would not listen, but were stubborn, as their fathers had been, who did not believe in the LORD their God.

2 Kings 22:17

Because they have forsaken me and have made offerings to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath will be kindled against this place, and it will not be quenched.

Psalm 78:40

How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness and grieved him in the desert!

Psalm 78:58

For they provoked him to anger with their high places; they moved him to jealousy with their idols.

Jeremiah 3:6

The LORD said to me in the days of King Josiah: "Have you seen what she did, that faithless one, Israel, how she went up on every high hill and under every green tree, and there played the whore?

Jeremiah 32:30-35

For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have done nothing but evil in my sight from their youth. The children of Israel have done nothing but provoke me to anger by the work of their hands, declares the LORD.

Ezekiel 8:17-18

Then he said to me, "Have you seen this, O son of man? Is it too light a thing for the house of Judah to commit the abominations that they commit here, that they should fill the land with violence and provoke me still further to anger? Behold, they put the branch to their nose.

Ezekiel 20:28

For when I had brought them into the land that I swore to give them, then wherever they saw any high hill or any leafy tree, there they offered their sacrifices and there they presented the provocation of their offering; there they sent up their pleasing aromas, and there they poured out their drink offerings.

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