Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Now listen to what the Lord has to say, you descendants of Jacob, all you family groups from the nation of Israel.
New American Standard Bible
Hear the word of the Lord, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel.
King James Version
Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
Holman Bible
and all families of the house of Israel.
International Standard Version
Listen to this message from the LORD, you descendants of Jacob and all the families of the descendants of Israel.
A Conservative Version
Hear ye the word of LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel.
American Standard Version
Hear ye the word of Jehovah, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
Amplified
Hear the word of the Lord, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel.
Bible in Basic English
Give ear to the words of the Lord, O sons of Jacob and all the families of Israel:
Darby Translation
Hear the word of Jehovah, house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
Hear ye the word of Jehovah, O house of Jacob, and the families of the house of Israel:
King James 2000
Hear you the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Hear the word of Yahweh, house of Jacob, and all the clans of the house of Israel.
Modern King James verseion
Hear the Word of Jehovah, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Hear therefore the word of the LORD, O thou house of Jacob, and all the generation of the house of Israel.
New Heart English Bible
Hear the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
Hear ye the word of Yahweh O house of Jacob, And all the families of the house of Israel.
Webster
Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
World English Bible
Hear the word of Yahweh, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel!
Youngs Literal Translation
Hear a word of Jehovah, O house of Jacob, And all ye families of the house of Israel.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 2:4
Images Jeremiah 2:4
Prayers for Jeremiah 2:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Unfaithfulness Of Israel's Ancestors
3 Israel was set apart to the Lord; they were like the first fruits of a harvest to him. All who tried to devour them were punished; disaster came upon them," says the Lord.'" 4 Now listen to what the Lord has to say, you descendants of Jacob, all you family groups from the nation of Israel. 5 This is what the Lord says: "What fault could your ancestors have possibly found in me that they strayed so far from me? They paid allegiance to worthless idols, and so became worthless to me.
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 51:1-4
"Listen to me, you who pursue godliness, who seek the Lord! Look at the rock from which you were chiseled, at the quarry from which you were dug!
Jeremiah 5:21
Tell them: 'Hear this, you foolish people who have no understanding, who have eyes but do not discern, who have ears but do not perceive:
Jeremiah 7:2
"Stand in the gate of the Lord's temple and proclaim this message: 'Listen, all you people of Judah who have passed through these gates to worship the Lord. Hear what the Lord has to say.
Jeremiah 13:15
Then I said to the people of Judah, "Listen and pay attention! Do not be arrogant! For the Lord has spoken.
Jeremiah 19:3
Say, 'Listen to what the Lord says, you kings of Judah and citizens of Jerusalem! The Lord God of Israel who rules over all says, "I will bring a disaster on this place that will make the ears of everyone who hears about it ring!
Jeremiah 31:1
At that time I will be the God of all the clans of Israel and they will be my people. I, the Lord, affirm it!"
Jeremiah 33:24
"You have surely noticed what these people are saying, haven't you? They are saying, 'The Lord has rejected the two families of Israel and Judah that he chose.' So they have little regard that my people will ever again be a nation.
Jeremiah 34:4
However, listen to what I, the Lord, promise you, King Zedekiah of Judah. I, the Lord, promise that you will not die in battle or be executed.
Jeremiah 44:24-26
Then Jeremiah spoke to all the people, particularly to all the women. "Listen to what the Lord has to say all you people of Judah who are in Egypt.
Hosea 4:1
Hear the word of the Lord, you Israelites! For the Lord has a covenant lawsuit against the people of Israel. For there is neither faithfulness nor loyalty in the land, nor do they acknowledge God.
Micah 6:1
Listen to what the Lord says: "Get up! Defend yourself before the mountains! Present your case before the hills!"