Jeremiah 44:16
New International Version
“We will not listen to the message you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD!

New Living Translation
“We will not listen to your messages from the LORD!

English Standard Version
“As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you.

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

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

New King James Version
As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!

New American Standard Bible
“As for the message that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we are not going to listen to you!

NASB 1995
“As for the message that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we are not going to listen to you!

NASB 1977
“As for the message that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we are not going to listen to you!

Legacy Standard Bible
“As for the message that you have spoken to us in the name of Yahweh, we are not going to listen to you!

Amplified Bible
“As for the word (message) that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we are not going to listen to you.

Christian Standard Bible
“As for the word you spoke to us in the name of the LORD, we are not going to listen to you!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
“As for the word you spoke to us in the name of Yahweh, we are not going to 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.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“The word that you spoke to us in the name of LORD JEHOVAH, we will not heed for you

Brenton Septuagint Translation
As for the word which thou hast spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken to thee.

Contemporary English Version
Jeremiah, what do we care if you speak in the LORD's name? We refuse to listen!

Douay-Rheims Bible
As for the word which thou hast spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken to thee:

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

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"We won't listen to the message that you have spoken to us in the LORD's name.

Good News Translation
"We refuse to listen to what you have told us in the name of the LORD.

International Standard Version
"As for the message that you reported to us in the name of the LORD, we won't listen to you!

JPS Tanakh 1917
As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee.

Literal Standard Version
“The word that you have spoken to us in the Name of YHWH—we are not listening to you;

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

New American Bible
“Regarding the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we are not listening to you.

NET Bible
"We will not listen to what you claim the LORD has spoken to us!

New Revised Standard Version
“As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we are not going to listen to you.

New Heart English Bible
"As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you.

Webster's Bible Translation
As for the word that thou hast spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken to thee.

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

Young's Literal Translation
'The word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah -- we are not hearkening unto thee;

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
The Stubbornness of the People
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, 16“As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you! 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.…

Cross References
1 Samuel 8:19
Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to Samuel. "No!" they said. "We must have a king over us.

Proverbs 1:24
Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand,

Jeremiah 11:8
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."

Jeremiah 11:10
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 13:10
These evil people, who refuse to listen to My words, who follow the stubbornness of their own hearts, and who go after other gods to serve and worship them, they will be like this loincloth--of no use at all.

Jeremiah 42:13
But if you say, 'We will not stay in this land,' and you thus disobey the voice of the LORD your God,

Jeremiah 43:2
Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, "You are lying! The LORD our God has not sent you to say, 'You must not go to Egypt to reside there.'


Treasury of Scripture

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

we

Jeremiah 16:15-17
But, The LORD liveth, that brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north, and from all the lands whither he had driven them: and I will bring them again into their land that I gave unto their fathers…

Jeremiah 8:6,12
I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle…

Jeremiah 18:18
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

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Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
“As for the word
הַדָּבָ֛ר (had·dā·ḇār)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

you spoke
דִּבַּ֥רְתָּ (dib·bar·tā)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

to
אֵלֵ֖ינוּ (’ê·lê·nū)
Preposition | first person common plural
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

us in the name
בְּשֵׁ֣ם (bə·šêm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 8034: A name

of the LORD,
יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

we will not
אֵינֶ֥נּוּ (’ê·nen·nū)
Adverb | first person common plural
Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

listen
שֹׁמְעִ֖ים (šō·mə·‘îm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently

to you!
אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ (’ê·le·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to


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