Jeremiah 44:4–5
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — The New International Version (NIV)
4 Again and again I sent my servants the prophets, who said, ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate!’ 5 But they did not listen or pay attention; they did not turn from their wickedness or stop burning incense to other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
4 Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate. 5 But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — New Living Translation (NLT)
4 “Again and again I sent my servants, the prophets, to plead with them, ‘Don’t do these horrible things that I hate so much.’ 5 But my people would not listen or turn back from their wicked ways. They kept on burning incense to these gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
4 However I have sent to you all My servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, “Oh, do not do this abominable thing that I hate!” 5 But they did not listen or incline their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense to other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — New Century Version (NCV)
4 I sent all my servants, the prophets, to you again and again. By them I said to you, ‘Don’t do this terrible thing that I hate.’ 5 But they did not listen or pay attention. They did not stop doing evil things and burning incense to other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — American Standard Version (ASV)
4 Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate. 5 But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
4 And I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing which I hate! 5 But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense unto other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
4 I have sent my servants the prophets to you again and again to tell you not to do these detestable things that I hate. 5 But you wouldn’t listen or pay attention. You wouldn’t turn from your wicked ways and wouldn’t stop burning incense as an offering to other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
4 So I sent you all My servants the prophets time and time again, saying: Don’t do this detestable thing that I hate. 5 But they did not listen or pay attention; they did not turn from their evil or stop burning incense to other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
4 Yet I persistently sent to you all my servants the prophets, saying, “I beg you not to do this abominable thing that I hate!” 5 But they did not listen or incline their ear, to turn from their wickedness and make no offerings to other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
4 And I sent to you all my servants the prophets, sending over and over again, saying, “Please, you must not do this detestable thing that I hate.” 5 But they did not listen and they did not incline their ears to turn back from their wickedness, to not make smoke offerings to other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
4 “Again and again I sent my servants the prophets. They said, ‘Don’t worship other gods! The Lord hates it!’
5 “But the people didn’t listen. They didn’t pay any attention. They didn’t turn from their sinful ways. They didn’t stop burning incense to other gods.
Jeremiah 44:4–5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
4 ‘Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets, again and again, saying, “Oh, do not do this abominable thing which I hate.”
5 ‘But they did not listen or incline their ears to turn from their wickedness, so as not to burn sacrifices to other gods.