Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
But they did not listen, nor bow down their ear to turn from their evil, to burn no incense to other gods.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.
Holman Bible
But they did not listen or pay attention; they did not turn from their evil or stop burning incense to other gods.
International Standard Version
"But they didn't listen or pay attention by turning from their wickedness and not offering sacrifices to other gods.
A Conservative Version
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense to other gods.
American Standard Version
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.
Amplified
But they did not listen or turn [obediently] from their wickedness, and stop burning sacrifices and incense to other gods.
Bible in Basic English
But they gave no attention, and their ears were not open so that they might be turned from their evil-doing and from burning perfume to other gods.
Darby Translation
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.
Julia Smith Translation
And they heard not and inclined not their ear to turn back from their evil, not to burn incense to other gods.
King James 2000
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But they did not listen and they did not incline their ears to turn back from their wickedness, to not make smoke offerings to other gods.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But they would not follow nor hearken, to turn from their wickedness, and to do no more sacrifice unto strange gods.
NET Bible
But the people of Jerusalem and Judah would not listen or pay any attention. They would not stop the wickedness they were doing nor quit sacrificing to other gods.
New Heart English Bible
But they did not listen, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense to other gods.
The Emphasized Bible
but they hearkened not neither inclined their ear, by turning from their wickedness, - so as not to burn incense to other gods.
Webster
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense to other gods.
World English Bible
But they didn't listen, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense to other gods.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear, to turn back from their wickedness, not to make perfume to other gods,
Themes
Conversion » Danger of neglecting
Judgments » Are sent, as punishment for » Despising the warnings of God
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 44:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Message Of Rebuke For The Rebellious Remnant
4 But I sent to you all My servants the prophets, rising early and sending, saying, Oh, do not do this abominable thing which I hate! 5 But they did not listen, nor bow down their ear to turn from their evil, to burn no incense to other gods. 6 Therefore My fury and My anger was poured out, and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. And they are wasted, deserted as at this day.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 36:16
But they mocked the messengers of God and despised His words, and ill-treated His prophets until the wrath of Jehovah arose against His people, until there was no healing.
Psalm 81:11-13
But My people would not listen to My voice, and Israel would have none of Me.
Isaiah 48:4
Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew and your brow bronze.
Isaiah 48:18
Oh that you had paid attention to My commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
Jeremiah 7:24
But they did not listen, nor bow their ear, but walked in their own plans, in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward and not forward.
Jeremiah 11:8
Yet they did not obey nor bow down their ear, but walked each one in the stubbornness of his evil heart. So I will bring on them all the Words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do; but they did not do them.
Jeremiah 11:10
They have turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear My Words. And they went after other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken My covenant which I made with their fathers.
Jeremiah 19:13
And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be as defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses on whose roofs they have burned incense to all the host of the heavens, and have poured out drink offerings to other gods.
Jeremiah 44:17-21
But we will certainly do whatever thing goes forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our rulers, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem. For then we had plenty of food, and were well, and saw no evil.
Zechariah 7:11-12
But they refused to listen, and gave a stubborn shoulder, and made heavy their ears from hearing.
Revelation 2:21-22
And I gave her time that she might repent of her fornication, and she did not repent.