Jeremiah 17:23

But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 17:23

BSB
Yet they would not listen or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and would not listen or receive My discipline.
AKJV
But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.
CPDV
But they did not listen, nor did they incline their ear. Instead, they hardened their neck, lest they listen to me and receive discipline.
ERV
But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
NHEB
But they did not listen, neither turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
SMT
And they heard not, and they inclined not their ear, and they will harden their neck not to hear, and not to receive instruction.

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Commentary for Jeremiah 17:23

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Overview of Jeremiah 17:23
Summary
Israelites stubbornly reject God's instruction
Place
Judah
Event
Refusal to obey
Estimated Time Period
c. 600 BC
Category
Narrative