Jeremiah Chapter 17 verse 23 Holy Bible

ASV Jeremiah 17:23

But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
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BBE Jeremiah 17:23

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.
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DARBY Jeremiah 17:23

but they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but hardened their neck, that they might not hear nor receive instruction.
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KJV Jeremiah 17:23

But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.
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WBT Jeremiah 17:23


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WEB Jeremiah 17:23

But they didn't listen, neither turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.
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YLT Jeremiah 17:23

And they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear, And they stiffen their neck not to hear, And not to receive instruction.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 23. - This verse is modeled on Jeremiah 7:26, 28.

Ellicott's Commentary