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Jeremiah 44:16

“As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!

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ASV

As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah, we will not hearken unto thee.

KJV

As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken unto thee.

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הַדָּבָ֛רha.da.Varthe wordH1697 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834 →
דִּבַּ֥רְתָּdi.Bar.tayou have spokenH1696 →
אֵלֵ֖ינוּ'e.Lei.nuto usH413 →
בְּשֵׁ֣םbe.Shemin [the] name ofH8034 →
יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֵינֶ֥נּוּ'ei.Ne.nunot weH369 →
שֹׁמְעִ֖יםsho.me.'Im[are] about to listenH8085 →
אֵלֶֽיךָ׃'e.Lei.khato youH413 →

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Jeremiah 6:16This is what the LORD says: “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths: ‘Where is the good way?’ Then walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’James 1:23For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,Ezekiel 33:31So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.1 Thessalonians 2:13And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as the true word of God—the word which is now at work in you who believe.Jeremiah 42:13But if you say, ‘We will not stay in this land,’ and you thus disobey the voice of the LORD your God,Psalms 107:11because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.Isaiah 28:12to whom He has said: “This is the place of rest, let the weary rest; this is the place of repose.” But they would not listen.Luke 19:27And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”1 Samuel 8:19Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to Samuel. “No!” they said. “We must have a king over us.Job 21:14–15Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways.Daniel 9:6We have not listened to Your servants the prophets, who spoke in Your name to our kings, leaders, and fathers, and to all the people of the land.Isaiah 3:9The expression on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom they flaunt their sin; they do not conceal it. Woe to them, for they have brought disaster upon themselves.Psalms 2:3“Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.”Luke 19:14But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’Jeremiah 11:10They have returned to the sins of their forefathers who refused to obey My words. They have followed other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken the covenant I made with their fathers.Job 15:25–27For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,Psalms 73:8–9They mock and speak with malice; with arrogance they threaten oppression.Jeremiah 18:18Then some said, “Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah, for the law will never be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the wise, nor an oracle to the prophet. Come, let us denounce him and pay no heed to any of his words.”

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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