Ezekiel 33:32
Good News Translation
To them you are nothing more than an entertainer singing love songs or playing a harp. They listen to all your words and don't obey a single one of them.

New Revised Standard Version
To them you are like a singer of love songs, one who has a beautiful voice and plays well on an instrument; they hear what you say, but they will not do it.

Contemporary English Version
They treat you as though you were merely singing love songs or playing music. They listen, but don't do anything you say.

New American Bible
For them you are only a singer of love songs, with a pleasant voice and a clever touch. They listen to your words, but they do not obey them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And thou art to them as a musical song which is sung with a sweet and agreeable voice: and they hear thy words, and do them not.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And thou art to them as a musical song which is sung with a sweet and agreeable voice: and they hear thy words, and do them not.

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Mark 4:16,17 And these likewise are they that are sown on the stony ground: who when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy. . . .

Mark 6:20 For Herod feared John, knowing him to be a just and holy man: and kept him, and when he heard him, did many things: and he heard him willingly.

John 5:35 He was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light.

Context
Word of Jerusalem's Fall
31And they come to thee, as if people were coming in, and my people sit before thee: and hear thy words, and do them not: for they turn them into a song of their mouth, and their heart goeth after their covetousness. 32And thou art to them as a musical song which is sung with a sweet and agreeable voice: and they hear thy words, and do them not.33And when that which was foretold shall come to pass, for behold it is coming, then shall they know that a prophet hath been among them.…
Cross References
Mark 6:20
For Herod feared John, knowing him to be a just and holy man: and kept him, and when he heard him, did many things: and he heard him willingly.

Ezekiel 14:1
And some of the ancients of Israel came to me, and sat before me.

Ezekiel 33:31
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