Jeremiah 16:12

“And ye have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, ye walk every one after the imagination of his evil heart, that they may not hearken unto me:”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Jeremiah 16:12

And yee haue done worse then your fathers, (for behold, yee walke euerie one after the imagination of his euill heart, that they may not hearken vnto me.)
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

'You too have done evil, {even} more than your forefathers; for behold, you are each one walking according to the stubbornness of his own evil heart, without listening to Me.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

and ye have done evil more than your fathers; for, behold, ye walk every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart, so that ye hearken not unto me:
- American Standard Version (1901)

And you have done worse evil than your fathers; for see, every one of you is guided by the pride of his evil heart, so as not to give ear to me:
- Basic English Bible

and you, ye have done still worse than your fathers; and there ye are walking every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart, not to hearken unto me:
- Darby Bible

And ye have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, ye walk every one after the imagination of his evil heart, that they may not hearken to me:
- Webster's Bible

and you have done evil more than your fathers; for, behold, you walk every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart, so that you don't listen to me:
- World English Bible

Ye also have done evil above your fathers, And lo, ye are walking each after the stubbornness of his evil heart, So as not to hearken unto Me.
- Youngs Literal Bible

and ye have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, ye walk every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart, so that ye hearken not unto Me;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Jeremiah 16:12

Wesley's Notes for Jeremiah 16:12


16:13 Ye shall serve - What is now matter of choice to you, shall then be forced upon you.

16:14 Notwithstanding - God sweetens the dreadful threatenings preceding, with a comfortable promise of their restoration.


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