Jeremiah 11:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the imagination of their evil heart: therefore I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do; but they did them not.”
Jeremiah 11:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 11:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 11:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yet they didn’t obey, nor turn their ear, but everyone walked in the stubbornness of their evil heart. Therefore I brought on them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they didn’t do them.’””
Jeremiah 11:8 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 11:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the stubbornness of their evil heart: therefore I brought upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they did them not. ”
Jeremiah 11:8 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 11:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear, And they walk each in the stubbornness of their evil heart, And I bring on them all the words of this covenant, That I commanded to do, and they did not.'”
Jeremiah 11:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 11:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But they have not hearkened, nor inclined their ear, but have walked every one in the stubbornness of their evil heart; and I have brought upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded [them] to do, and they have not done. ”
Jeremiah 11:8 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 11:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Neuerthelesse they would not obey, nor encline their eare: but euery one walked in the stubbernesse of his wicked heart: therefore I will bring vpon them all the wordes of this couenant, which I commanded them to do, but they did it not.”
Jeremiah 11:8 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 11:8 in Context — Jeremiah 11
6 Then the Lord said unto me, Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear ye the words of this covenant, and do them.
7 For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.
8 Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the imagination of their evil heart: therefore I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do; but they did them not.
9 And the Lord said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
10 They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, which refused to hear my words; and they went after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.
What Does Jeremiah 11:8 Mean?
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