Jeremiah 42:21 “For I have told you today, but you have not obeyed the voice of the LO…”

Jeremiah 42:21

For I have told you today, but you have not obeyed the voice of the LORD your God in all He has sent me to tell you.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And now I have this day declared it to you; but ye have not obeyed the voice of the LORD your God, nor any thing for the which he hath sent me unto you.

World English Bible

I have declared it to you today; but you have not obeyed the LORD your God’s voice in anything for which he has sent me to you.

American Standard Version

And I have this day declared it to you; but ye have not obeyed the voice of Jehovah your God in anything for which he hath sent me unto you.

Geneva Bible 1599

Therefore I haue this day declared it you, but you haue not obeyed the voyce of the Lord your God, nor any thing for the which he hath sent me vnto you.

Darby Translation

And I have this day declared [it] to you; but ye have not obeyed the voice of Jehovah your God, nor anything for which he hath sent me unto you.

Young's Literal Translation

and I declare to you to-day, and ye have not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah your God, and to anything with which He hath sent me unto you.

Bible in Basic English

And this day I have made it clear to you, and you have not given ear to the voice of the Lord your God in anything for which he has sent me to you.

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Cross references

“I have”

Ezekiel 2:7 Ezekiel 3:17 Acts 20:20 Deuteronomy 11:26 Deuteronomy 11:27 Acts 20:26

Ezekiel 2:7 · BSB

But speak My words to them, whether they listen or refuse to listen, for they are rebellious.

Ezekiel 3:17 · BSB

“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from My mouth, give them a warning from Me.

Acts 20:20 · BSB

I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house,

Deuteronomy 11:26 · BSB

See, today I am setting before you a blessing and a curse—

Deuteronomy 11:27 · BSB

a blessing if you obey the commandments of the LORD your God that I am giving you today,

Acts 20:26 · BSB

Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men.

“but”

Jeremiah 7:24–27 Deuteronomy 29:19 Zechariah 7:11 Zechariah 7:12

Jeremiah 7:24–27 · BSB

Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They went backward and not forward.

Deuteronomy 29:19 · BSB

because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he invokes a blessing on himself, saying, ‘I will have peace, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my own heart.’ This will bring disaster on the watered land…

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.

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

In context

20For you have deceived yourselves by sending me to the LORD your God, saying, ‘Pray to the LORD our God on our behalf, and as for all that the LORD our God says, tell it to us and we will do it.’

22Now therefore, know for sure that by sword and famine and plague you will die in the place where you desire to go to reside.”

Read Jeremiah 42