But they did not listen and hardened their necks, like the necks of their fathers, who did not put their trust in יהוה their Elohim,
Nehemiah 9:16 - The Scriptures 2009 “But they and our fathers acted proudly, and hardened their necks, and did not obey Your commands. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But they and our fathers acted presumptuously and stiffened their necks, and did not heed Your commandments. American Standard Version (1901) But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their neck, and hearkened not to thy commandments, Common English Bible But our ancestors acted arrogantly. They were stubborn and wouldn’t obey your commandments. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, they and our fathers acted arrogantly, and they hardened their necks, and they did not listen to your commandments. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments. |
But they did not listen and hardened their necks, like the necks of their fathers, who did not put their trust in יהוה their Elohim,
“For our fathers have trespassed and have done evil in the eyes of יהוה our Elohim, and have forsaken Him, and have turned their faces away from the Dwelling Place of יהוה, and have given their backs.
“Now do not stiffen your neck, like your fathers, stretch forth the hand to יהוה, and come to His set-apart place, which He has set apart forever, and serve יהוה your Elohim, so that His burning wrath turns away from you.
And he also rebelled against Sovereign Neḇuḵaḏnetstsar, who had made him swear by Elohim, but he stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to יהוה Elohim of Yisra’ĕl.
and gave signs and wonders against Pharaoh, and against all his servants, and against all the people of his land. For You knew that they acted proudly against them. And You made a Name for Yourself, as it is this day.
and warned them, to bring them back to Your Torah. But they acted proudly, and did not obey Your commands, and sinned against Your right-rulings, ‘which if a man does, he shall live by them.’ And they gave the rebellious shoulder and hardened their necks, and would not hear.
We have sinned with our fathers, We have acted perversely, We have done wrong.
Hear, O My people, and let Me warn you, O Yisra’ĕl, if you would listen to Me!”
And He said, “If you diligently obey the voice of יהוה your Elohim and do what is right in His eyes, and shall listen to His commands and shall guard all His laws, I shall bring on you none of the diseases I brought on the Mitsrites, for I am יהוה who heals you.”
And יהוה said to Mosheh, “I have seen this people, and see, it is a stiff-necked people!
One often reproved, hardening his neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.
“If only you had listened to My commands! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
“Because I knew that you were hard, and your neck was an iron sinew, and your forehead bronze,
But they rebelled and grieved His Set-apart Spirit, so He turned against them as an enemy, and He fought against them.
“Thus said יהוה of hosts, the Elohim of Yisra’ĕl, ‘See, I am bringing on this city and on all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have stiffened their necks so as not to hear My words.’ ”
“O generation, see the word of יהוה! Have I been a wilderness to Yisra’ĕl, Or a land of darkness? Why do My people say, ‘We have broken loose; we come to You no more’?
“But they did not obey Me or incline their ear, but stiffened their neck. They did evil, more than their fathers.
But she rebelled against My rightrulings, doing wrong, more than the nations, and My laws more than the lands all around her. For they have rejected My right-rulings, and they have not walked in My laws.’
“You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Set-apart Spirit, as your fathers did, you also do.
But according to your hardness and your unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of Elohim,
for I myself know your rebellion and your stiff neck. See, while I am still alive with you today, you have been rebellious against יהוה, then how much more after my death?
“But Yeshurun grew fat and kicked; You grew fat, you grew thick, You are covered with fat; So he forsook Eloah who made him, And scorned the Rock of his deliverance.
Oh, that they had such a heart in them, to fear Me and to guard all My commands always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever!
“And יהוה spoke to me, saying, ‘I have seen this people, and look, they are a stiff-necked people.
Remember Your servants, Aḇraham, Yitsḥaq, and Ya‛aqoḇ. Do not look on the stubbornness of this people, or on their wrong or on their sin,
“And you shall know that יהוה your Elohim is not giving you this good land to possess because of your righteousness, for you are a stiff-necked people.
but encourage one another daily, while it is called “Today,” lest any of you be hardened by the deceivableness of sin.
while it is said, “Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.”