The Wickedness of Joash
2 Chronicles 24:19
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Nevertheless, the LORD sent prophets to bring the people back to Him and to testify against them; but they would not listen.
- KJV
- Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
- WEB
- Yet he sent prophets to them to bring them again to Yahweh, and they testified against them; but they would not listen.
- ASV
- Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto Jehovah; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
- LSV
- And He sends among them prophets, to bring them back to YHWH, and they testify against them, and they have not given ear;
- YLT
- And He sendeth among them prophets, to bring them back unto Jehovah, and they testify against them, and they have not given ear;
- DBY
- And he sent prophets among them to bring them again to Jehovah, and they testified against them; but they would not give ear.
- DRC
- And he sent prophets to them to bring them back to the Lord, and they would not give ear when they testified against them.
- GNV
- And God sent Prophets amog the, to bring them againe vnto the Lord: and they made protestation among them, but they would not heare.
- JPS
- Yet He sent prophets to them, to bring them back unto the LORD; and they admonished them, but they would not give ear.
- LXXE
- Yet he sent prophets to them, to turn them to the Lord; but they hearkened not: and he testified to them, but they obeyed not.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח בָּהֶם֙ נְבִאִ֔ים לַהֲשִׁיבָ֖ם אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה וַיָּעִ֥ידוּ בָ֖ם וְלֹ֥א הֶאֱזִֽינוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἀπέστειλε πρὸς αὐτοὺς προφήτας ἐπιστρέψαι πρὸς Κύριον, καὶ οὐκ ἤκουσαν· καὶ διεμαρτύρατο αὐτοῖς, καὶ οὐχ ὑπήκουσαν.
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Treasury, (of Temple)RevivalsJehoiadaJehoash; JoashJoashPriest, HighChronicles, Books ofImpenitenceProphetsKings
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Cross-references most cited first
- Luke 11:47–51Woe to you! You build tombs for the prophets, but it was your fathers who killed them. So you are witnesses consenting to the deeds of your fathers: They killed the prophets, and you build their tombs. Because of this,…
- Isaiah 55:3Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant— My loving devotion promised to David.
- Luke 16:31Then Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’”
- Isaiah 28:23Listen and hear my voice. Pay attention and hear what I say.
- Matthew 13:9He who has ears, let him hear.”
- Nehemiah 9:26But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, who had admonished them to return to You. They committed terrible blasphemies.
- 2 Chronicles 36:15–16Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place. But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words…
- Matthew 13:15–16For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and…
- Luke 20:9–15Then He proceeded to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, rented it out to some tenants, and went away for a long time. At harvest time, he sent a servant to the tenants to collect his share of the…
- Jeremiah 7:25–26From the day your fathers came out of the land of Egypt until this day, I have sent you all My servants the prophets again and again. Yet they would not listen to Me or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks…
- Psalms 95:7–8For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the sheep under His care. Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, in the day at Massah in the wilderness,
- Jeremiah 44:4–5Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’ But they did not listen or incline their ears; they did not turn from their wickedness or stop burning…
- Jeremiah 25:4–5And the LORD has sent all His servants the prophets to you again and again, but you have not listened or inclined your ear to hear. The prophets told you, ‘Turn now, each of you, from your evil ways and deeds, and you…
- Isaiah 42:23Who among you will pay attention to this? Who will listen and obey hereafter?
- Jeremiah 26:5and if you do not listen to the words of My servants the prophets, whom I have sent you again and again even though you did not listen,
- Isaiah 51:4Pay attention to Me, My people, and listen to Me, My nation; for a law will go out from Me, and My justice will become a light to the nations; I will bring it about quickly.
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