Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Yet they hearkened not to me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff. They did worse than their fathers.
New American Standard Bible
Yet they did not listen to Me or incline their ear, but
King James Version
Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
Holman Bible
However, they wouldn’t listen to Me or pay attention but became obstinate;
International Standard Version
But they didn't listen to me, and they didn't pay attention. They stiffened their necks, and they did more evil than their ancestors.
American Standard Version
yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers.
Amplified
Yet they did not listen to Me and obey Me or bend their ear [to hear Me], but stiffened their neck; they did more evil and behaved worse than their fathers.
Bible in Basic English
But still they took no note and would not give ear, but they made their necks stiff, doing worse than their fathers.
Darby Translation
but they have not hearkened unto me, nor inclined their ear; and they have hardened their neck: they have done worse than their fathers.
Julia Smith Translation
And they heard not to me and they inclined not their ear, and they will harden their neck: they did evil above their fathers.
King James 2000
Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yet they have not listened to me and they have not inclined their ear, but they have hardened their neck, they did more evil than their ancestors.
Modern King James verseion
Yet they did not listen to Me, nor bow down their ear, but hardened their neck. They did worse than their fathers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
yet would they not hearken, nor offer me their ears; but were obstinate and worse than their fathers.
NET Bible
But your ancestors did not listen to me nor pay attention to me. They became obstinate and were more wicked than even their own forefathers.'"
New Heart English Bible
yet they did not listen to me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers."
The Emphasized Bible
Yet they hearkened not unto me, Neither inclined their ear, - But stiffened their neck, They did more wickedly than their fathers.
Webster
Yet they hearkened not to me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
World English Bible
yet they didn't listen to me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they have not hearkened unto Me, Nor inclined their ear, and harden their neck, They have done evil above their fathers.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 7:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jeremiah's Proclamation At The Gate Of The House Of Yahweh
25 Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt to this day, I have sent to you all my servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them. 26 Yet they hearkened not to me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff. They did worse than their fathers. 27 And thou shall speak all these words to them, but they will not hearken to thee. Thou shall also call to them, but they will not answer thee.
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Cross References
Jeremiah 16:12
And ye have done evil more than your fathers, for, behold, ye walk each one after the stubbornness of his evil heart, so that ye hearken not to me.
2 Chronicles 30:8
Now be ye not stiff-necked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves to LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he has sanctified forever, and serve LORD your God, that his fierce anger may turn away from you.
Jeremiah 7:24
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in [their own] counsels, in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
Jeremiah 17:23
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
Jeremiah 19:15
Thus says LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all its towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have made their neck stiff, that they may not hear my words.
Matthew 23:32
Then fill ye up the measure of your fathers.
2 Kings 17:14
Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but stiffened their neck, like the neck of their fathers who did not believed in LORD their God.
2 Chronicles 33:10
And LORD spoke to Manasseh, and to his people, but they gave no heed.
Nehemiah 9:16-17
But they and our fathers dealt proudly and stiffened their neck, and did not hearken to thy commandments,
Nehemiah 9:29
and testified against them, that thou might bring them again to thy law. Yet they dealt proudly, and did not hearken to thy commandments, but sinned against thine ordinances (which if a man does, he shall live in them), and withdre
Proverbs 29:1
He who, being often reproved, hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Isaiah 48:4
Because I knew that thou are obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass,
Jeremiah 6:17
And I set watchmen over you, [saying], Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
Jeremiah 11:8
Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked each one in the stubbornness of his evil heart. Therefore I brought upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they did them not.
Jeremiah 25:3
From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, even to this day, these twenty-three years, the word of LORD has come to me, and I have spoken to you, rising up early and speaking. But ye have not hearkened.
Jeremiah 25:7
Yet ye have not hearkened to me, says LORD, that ye may provoke me to anger with the work of your hands to your own hurt.
Jeremiah 26:5
to hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I send to you, even rising up early and sending them, but ye have not hearkened,
Jeremiah 29:19
because they have not hearkened to my words, says LORD, with which I sent to them my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them. But ye would not hear, says LORD.
Jeremiah 34:14
At the end of seven years ye shall let go every man his brother who is a Hebrew, who has been sold to thee, and has served thee six years. Thou shall let him go free from thee. But your fathers hearkened not to me, nor inclined the
Jeremiah 44:16
As for the word that thou have spoken to us in the name of LORD, we will not hearken to thee.
Daniel 9:6
nor have we hearkened to thy servants the prophets, who spoke in thy name to our kings, our rulers, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
Matthew 21:38
But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir, come, let us kill him, and possess his inheritance.
Acts 7:51
Ye stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers, ye also.
Romans 2:5
But according to thy hardness, and thy impenitent heart, thou store up wrath to thyself in the day of wrath, and revelation, and righteous judgment of God,