Jeremiah 44:16 ““As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we wil…”

Jeremiah 44:16

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

“As for the word that you have spoken to us in the LORD’s name, we will not listen to you.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

The worde that thou hast spoken vnto vs in the Name of the Lord, wee will not heare it of thee,

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

'The word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah — we are not hearkening unto thee;

Bible in Basic English

As for the word which you have said to us in the name of the Lord, we will not give ear to you.

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Cross references

“we”

Luke 19:27 Jeremiah 16:15–17 Jeremiah 8:6 Jeremiah 8:12 Jeremiah 18:18 Jeremiah 38:4

Luke 19:27 · BSB

And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”

Jeremiah 16:15–17 · BSB

Instead they will say, ‘As surely as the LORD lives, who brought the Israelites up out of the land of the north and all the other lands to which He had banished them.’ For I will return them to their land that I gave to…

Jeremiah 8:6 · BSB

I have listened and heard; they do not speak what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, asking, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone has pursued his own course like a horse charging into battle.

Jeremiah 8:12 · BSB

Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse, says the LORD.

Jeremiah 18:18 · BSB

Then 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 word…

Jeremiah 38:4 · BSB

Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city, as well as all the people, by speaking such words to them; this man is not seeking the well-being…

Also

Jeremiah 11:10 Jeremiah 11:8

Jeremiah 11:10 · BSB

They 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…

Jeremiah 11:8 · BSB

Yet they would not obey or incline their ears, but each one followed the stubbornness of his evil heart. So I brought on them all the curses of this covenant I had commanded them to follow but they did not keep.”

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

In context

15Then all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, and all the women standing by—a great assembly—along with all the people living in the land of Egypt and in Pathros, said to Jeremiah,

17Instead, we will do everything we vowed to do: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and offer drink offerings to her, just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and good things, and we saw no disaster.

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