Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And those who have turned back from following the Lord,
And those who have not sought the Lord or inquired of Him.”

King James Version

And them that are turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired for him.

Holman Bible

and those who turn back from following the Lord,
who do not seek the Lord or inquire of Him.

International Standard Version

those who turn away from the LORD, don't seek the LORD, and never ask for his help."

A Conservative Version

and those who are turned back from following LORD, and those who have not sought LORD, nor inquired after him.

American Standard Version

and them that are turned back from following Jehovah; and those that have not sought Jehovah, nor inquired after him.

Amplified


And those who have turned back from following the Lord,
And those who have not sought the Lord [as their most important need] or inquired of Him.”

Bible in Basic English

And those who are turned back from going after the Lord, and those who have not made prayer to the Lord or got directions from him.

Darby Translation

and them that turn back from after Jehovah, and that do not seek Jehovah, nor inquire for him.

Julia Smith Translation

And those departing from after Jehovah, and who sought not Jehovah, and asked not for him.

King James 2000

And those that are turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired for him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and those who turned back from {following} Yahweh, and who did not seek Yahweh, and did not inquire of him."

Modern King James verseion

and those drawing back from Jehovah, and who have not sought Jehovah, nor asked for Him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

which start back from the LORD, and neither seek after the LORD, nor regard him.

NET Bible

and those who turn their backs on the Lord and do not want the Lord's help or guidance."

New Heart English Bible

those who have turned back from following the LORD, and those who haven't sought the LORD nor inquired after him.

The Emphasized Bible

And them who turn away from following Yahweh, - and have neither sought Yahweh, nor enquired for him.

Webster

And them that have turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired for him.

World English Bible

those who have turned back from following Yahweh, and those who haven't sought Yahweh nor inquired after him.

Youngs Literal Translation

And those removing from after Jehovah, And who have not sought Jehovah, nor besought Him.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
סוּג 
Cuwg 
Usage: 14

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

the Lord



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

דּרשׁ 
Darash 
Usage: 164

References

Context Readings

Judah's Impending Judgment

5 those who bow down on the roofs to the host of the heavens, those who bow down and swear to the LORD and yet swear by Milcom, 6 And those who have turned back from following the Lord,
And those who have not sought the Lord or inquired of Him.”
7 Be silent before the Lord GOD! For the day of the LORD is near; the LORD has prepared a sacrifice and consecrated his guests.

Cross References

Isaiah 1:4

Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged.

Jeremiah 2:13

for my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water.

Jeremiah 2:17

Have you not brought this upon yourself by forsaking the LORD your God, when he led you in the way?

Jeremiah 15:6

You have rejected me, declares the LORD; you keep going backward, so I have stretched out my hand against you and destroyed you-- I am weary of relenting.

Hosea 7:7

All of them are hot as an oven, and they devour their rulers. All their kings have fallen, and none of them calls upon me.

1 Samuel 15:11

"I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned back from following me and has not performed my commandments." And Samuel was angry, and he cried to the LORD all night.

Psalm 10:4

In the pride of his face the wicked does not seek him; all his thoughts are, "There is no God."

Psalm 14:2-3

The LORDlooks down from heaven on the children of man, to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God.

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are trouble and deceit; he has ceased to act wisely and do good.

Psalm 125:5

But those who turn aside to their crooked ways the LORD will lead away with evildoers! Peace be upon Israel!

Isaiah 9:13

The people did not turn to him who struck them, nor inquire of the LORD of hosts.

Isaiah 43:22

"Yet you did not call upon me, O Jacob; but you have been weary of me, O Israel!

Jeremiah 3:10

Yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah did not return to me with her whole heart, but in pretense, declares the LORD."

Ezekiel 3:20

Again, if a righteous person turns from his righteousness and commits injustice, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die. Because you have not warned him, he shall die for his sin, and his righteous deeds that he has done shall not be remembered, but his blood I will require at your hand.

Hosea 4:15-16

Though you play the whore, O Israel, let not Judah become guilty. Enter not into Gilgal, nor go up to Beth-aven, and swear not, "As the LORD lives."

Hosea 11:7

My people are bent on turning away from me, and though they call out to the Most High, he shall not raise them up at all.

Romans 3:11

no one understands; no one seeks for God.

Hebrews 2:3

how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was declared at first by the Lord, and it was attested to us by those who heard,

Hebrews 10:38-39

but my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."

2 Peter 2:18-22

For, speaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely escaping from those who live in error.

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