Isaiah 46:12 “Listen to Me, you stubborn people, far removed from righteousness:”

Isaiah 46:12

Listen to Me, you stubborn people, far removed from righteousness:

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:

World English Bible

Listen to me, you stubborn-hearted, who are far from righteousness!

American Standard Version

Hearken unto me, ye stout-hearted, that are far from righteousness:

Geneva Bible 1599

Heare me, ye stubburne hearted, that are farre from iustice.

Darby Translation

Hearken unto me, ye stout-hearted, that are far from righteousness:

Young's Literal Translation

Hearken unto Me, ye mighty in heart, Who are far from righteousness.

Bible in Basic English

Give ear to me, you feeble-hearted, who have no faith in my righteousness:

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Cross references

“Hearken”

Isaiah 46:3 Isaiah 28:23 Psalm 49:1 Proverbs 8:1–5 Isaiah 45:20 Ephesians 5:14

Isaiah 46:3 · BSB

“Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth.

Isaiah 28:23 · BSB

Listen and hear my voice. Pay attention and hear what I say.

Psalm 49:1 · BSB

Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all inhabitants of the world,

Proverbs 8:1–5 · BSB

Does not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice?

Isaiah 45:20 · BSB

Come, gather together, and draw near, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who carry idols of wood and pray to a god that cannot save.

Ephesians 5:14 · BSB

So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

“ye stouthearted”

Isaiah 48:4 Psalm 76:5 Malachi 3:13–15 Acts 7:51 Zechariah 7:11 Zechariah 7:12

Isaiah 48:4 · BSB

For I knew that you are stubborn; your neck is iron and your forehead is bronze.

Psalm 76:5 · BSB

The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand.

Malachi 3:13–15 · BSB

“Your words against Me have been harsh,” says the LORD. “Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against You?’

Acts 7:51 · BSB

You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.

Zechariah 7:11 · BSB

But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing.

Zechariah 7:12 · BSB

They made their hearts like flint and would not listen to the law or to the words that the LORD of Hosts had sent by His Spirit through the earlier prophets. Therefore great anger came from the LORD of Hosts.

“that”

Jeremiah 2:5 Ephesians 2:13 Psalm 119:150 Psalm 119:155

Jeremiah 2:5 · BSB

This is what the LORD says: “What fault did your fathers find in Me that they strayed so far from Me? They followed worthless idols, and became worthless themselves.

Ephesians 2:13 · BSB

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ.

Psalm 119:150 · BSB

Those who follow after wickedness draw near; they are far from Your law.

Psalm 119:155 · BSB

Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.

Also

Isaiah 48:1

Isaiah 48:1 · BSB

“Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, who have descended from the line of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, who invoke the God of Israel— but not in truth or righteousness—

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11I summon a bird of prey from the east, a man for My purpose from a far-off land. Truly I have spoken, and truly I will bring it to pass. I have planned it, and I will surely do it.

13I am bringing My righteousness near; it is not far away, and My salvation will not be delayed. I will grant salvation to Zion and adorn Israel with My splendor.

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