Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
As touching the word which thou hast spoken unto us, in the name of Yahweh we are not going to hearken unto thee;
New American Standard Bible
“As for the
King James Version
As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee.
Holman Bible
“As for the word you spoke to us in the name of Yahweh, we are not going to listen to you!
International Standard Version
"As for the message that you reported to us in the name of the LORD, we won't listen to you!
A Conservative Version
As for the word that thou have spoken to us in the name of LORD, we will not hearken to thee.
American Standard Version
As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah, we will not hearken unto thee.
Amplified
“As for the word (message) that you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we are not going to listen to you.
Bible in Basic English
As for the word which you have said to us in the name of the Lord, we will not give ear to you.
Darby Translation
As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah, we will not hearken unto thee,
Julia Smith Translation
The word which thou spakest to us in the name of Jehovah, we hear not to thee
King James 2000
As for the word that you have spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"[Concerning] the word that you have spoken to us in the name of Yahweh, we [are] not going to listen to you!
Modern King James verseion
As for the Word that you have spoken to us in the name of Jehovah, we will not listen to you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"As for the words that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will in no wise hear them:
NET Bible
"We will not listen to what you claim the Lord has spoken to us!
New Heart English Bible
"As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you.
Webster
As for the word that thou hast spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken to thee.
World English Bible
As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of Yahweh, we will not listen to you.
Youngs Literal Translation
The word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah -- we are not hearkening unto thee;
Themes
Egypt » Prophecies respecting » The jews who practised its idolatry to share its punishments
Queen » The moon was called "the queen of heaven,"
Self-will » Exhibited in » Refusing to listen to the messengers of God
Self-will and stubbornness » Exhibited in » Refusing to hearken to the messengers of God
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 44:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Of Rebuke For The Rebellious Remnant
15 Then all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, and all the women standing by, a great convocation, - with all the people who were dwelling in the land of Egypt in Pathros, made answer unto Jeremiah, saying: 16 As touching the word which thou hast spoken unto us, in the name of Yahweh we are not going to hearken unto thee; 17 but, we will certainly do, the whole thing that hath gone forth out of our own mouth, by burning incense to the queen of the heavens, and pouring out to her drink-offerings, just as we and our fathers, and our kings and our princes, did, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, then were we filled with bread and became prosperous, and calamity, saw we none;
Cross References
Exodus 5:2
Then said Pharaoh, Who is Yahweh that I should hearken to his voice, to let Israel go? I know not Yahweh, and certainly. Israel, will I not let go!
Job 15:25-27
Because he had stretched out - against GOD - his hand, and, against the Almighty, had been wont to behave himself proudly;
Job 21:14-15
Yet they said unto GOD, Depart from us, and, In the knowledge of thy ways, find we no pleasure.
Psalm 2:3
Let us break asunder their bonds, - and cast from us their cords!
Psalm 73:8-9
They mock, and wickedly command oppression, From on high, they command;
Isaiah 3:9
The show of their face, hath answered against them, And their sin - like Sodom, have they told, they have not concealed it. Alas for their souls! For they have requited to themselves, calamity.
Jeremiah 8:6
I hearkened and heard - Not aright, did they speak, - Not a man, repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done! They have every one, turned to their course again, Like a horse sweeping on through the battle.
Jeremiah 8:12
Were they led to turn pale because an abominable thing, they had done? Nay! they did not, at all turn pale Nay! they did not so much as know how to exhibit shame! Therefore, shall they fall among them who are falling, In the time when they are punished, shall they be overthrown, Saith Yahweh:
Jeremiah 11:8
Howbeit they hearkened not neither inclined their ear, but walked severally in the stubbornness of their wicked heart, - so then I brought upon them all the words of this covenant which I commanded them to do, but they did them not.
Jeremiah 11:10
They have turned back unto the iniquities of their first fathers who refused to hear my words, yea, they themselves, have walked after other gods to serve them, - the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I solemnised with their fathers.
Jeremiah 16:15-17
By the life of Yahweh, who hath brought up the sons of Israel out of the land of the North, and out of all the lands whither he had driven them, - So will I bring them back upon their own soil, which I gave to their fathers.
Jeremiah 18:18
Then said they, - Come ye and let us devise against Jeremiah devices, For the law shall not perish from the priest, Nor, counsel, from the wise, Nor, the word from the prophet: Come and let as smite him with the tongue, And let us not give ear to any of his words!
Jeremiah 38:4
Then said the princes unto the king, - Let this man we pray thee, be put to death, for in this way, is he weakening the hands of the men of war who are left in this, city, and the hands of all the people, by speaking unto them such words as these; for, this man, is not seeking prosperity for this people but misfortune.
Daniel 3:15
Now, if ye be ready, at what time ye shall hear the sound of the cornet, the pipe, the lyre, the harp, the psaltery and the bagpipes, and all the instruments of music, ye shall fall down and adore the image which I have made, but, if ye shall not adore, instantly, shall ye be cast into the midst of the burning furnace of fire, - and who is the god that shall deliver you out of my hands?
Luke 19:14
But, his citizens, hated him, and sent off an embassy after him, saying - We desire not, this, man, to be made king over us!
Luke 19:27
But, these mine enemies who desired not that I should be made king over them, bring ye here, and slay them outright before me.