Jeremiah 17:23
American King James Version (AKJV)
But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Yet they would not listen or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and would not listen or receive My discipline.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But they gave no attention and would not give ear, but they made their necks stiff so that they might not give ear and might not get teaching.
Catholic Public Domain Version (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.
Darby Bible (DBY)
but they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but hardened their neck, that they might not hear nor receive instruction.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
But they did not hear, nor incline their ear: but hardened their neck, that they might not hear me, and might not receive instruction.
English Revised Version (ERV)
But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
However, they refused to listen or pay attention. Instead they were stubborn and refused to obey or accept instruction.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
but they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.
King James Version (KJV)
But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.
New Heart English Bible (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.
Webster Bible (Webster)
But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.
World English Bible (WEB)
But they didn't listen, neither turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
But they didn’t listen. They didn’t turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear, And they stiffen their neck not to hear, And not to receive instruction.