Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Again and again I sent my servants the prophets, who said, ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate!’ New Living Translation “Again and again I sent my servants, the prophets, to plead with them, ‘Don’t do these horrible things that I hate so much.’ English Standard Version Yet I persistently sent to you all my servants the prophets, saying, ‘Oh, do not do this abomination that I hate!’ Berean Standard Bible Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’ King James Bible 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. New King James Version 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!” New American Standard Bible Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying, “Oh, do not do this abominable thing which I hate.” NASB 1995 ‘Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets, again and again, saying, “Oh, do not do this abominable thing which I hate.” NASB 1977 ‘Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets, again and again, saying, “Oh, do not do this abominable thing which I hate.” Legacy Standard Bible Yet I sent you all My slaves the prophets, rising up early and sending, saying, “Oh, do not do this abominable thing which I hate.” Amplified Bible Yet I sent to you all My servants the prophets, again and again, saying, “Oh, do not do this shamefully vile thing which I hate.” Christian Standard Bible So I sent you all my servants the prophets time and time again, saying, ‘Don’t commit this detestable action that I hate.’ Holman Christian Standard Bible So I sent you all My servants the prophets time and time again, saying: Don’t do this detestable thing that I hate. American Standard Version 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I sent to them all my Servants the Prophets. I went early and I sent and I said, ‘You shall not practice this defilement that I hate!’ Brenton Septuagint Translation yet I sent to you my servants the prophets early in the morning, and I sent, saying, Do not ye this abominable thing which I hate. Contemporary English Version Time after time I sent my servants the prophets to tell the people of Judah how much I hated their disgusting sins. The prophets warned them to stop sinning, Douay-Rheims Bible And I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early, and sending, and saying: Do not commit this abominable thing, which I hate. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation I have sent my servants the prophets to you again and again to tell you not to do these detestable things that I hate. Good News Translation I kept sending you my servants the prophets, who told you not to do this terrible thing that I hate. International Standard Version Yet I sent all my servants the prophets to you again and again, saying, "Don't do this repulsive thing that I hate." JPS Tanakh 1917 Howbeit I sent unto you all My servants the prophets, sending them betimes and often, saying: Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate. Literal Standard Version And I send to you all My servants the prophets, rising early and sending, saying, Please do not do this abomination that I have hated— Majority Standard Bible Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’ New American Bible Though I repeatedly sent you all my servants the prophets, saying: “You must not commit this abominable deed I hate,” NET Bible I sent my servants the prophets to you people over and over again warning you not to do this disgusting thing I hate. New Revised Standard Version Yet I persistently sent to you all my servants the prophets, saying, “I beg you not to do this abominable thing that I hate!” New Heart English Bible However I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, 'Oh, do not do this abominable thing that I hate.' Webster's Bible Translation Yet I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate. World English Bible However I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, “Oh, don’t do this abominable thing that I hate.” Young's Literal Translation 'And I send unto you all my servants, the prophets, rising early and sending, saying: I pray you, do not this abomination that I have hated -- Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Judgment on the Jews in Egypt…3because of the evil they have done. They provoked Me to anger by continuing to burn incense and to serve other gods that neither they nor you nor your fathers ever knew. 4Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’ 5But they did not listen or incline their ears; they did not turn from their wickedness or stop burning incense to other gods.… Cross References Jeremiah 7:13 And now, because you have done all these things, declares the LORD, and because I have spoken to you again and again but you would not listen, and I have called to you but you would not answer, Jeremiah 7:25 From the day your fathers came out of the land of Egypt until this day, I have sent you all My servants the prophets again and again. Jeremiah 16:18 And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations." Jeremiah 25:4 And the LORD has sent all His servants the prophets to you again and again, but you have not listened or inclined your ear to hear. Jeremiah 26:5 and if you do not listen to the words of My servants the prophets, whom I have sent you again and again even though you did not listen, Jeremiah 29:19 I will do this because they have not listened to My words, declares the LORD, which I sent to them again and again through My servants the prophets. And neither have you exiles listened, declares the LORD." Jeremiah 32:34 They have placed their abominations in the house that bears My Name, and so have defiled it. Treasury of Scripture However, I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate. I sent Jeremiah 7:13,25 And now, because ye have done all these works, saith the LORD, and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not; and I called you, but ye answered not; … Jeremiah 25:3,4 From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, that is the three and twentieth year, the word of the LORD hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye have not hearkened… Jeremiah 26:5 To hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you, both rising up early, and sending them, but ye have not hearkened; this Jeremiah 16:18 And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things. Ezekiel 8:10 So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about. Ezekiel 16:36,47 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers, and with all the idols of thy abominations, and by the blood of thy children, which thou didst give unto them; … Jump to Previous Abominable Abomination Betimes Detestable Disgusting Early Getting Hate Hated Howbeit However Often Persistently Prophets Rising Sending ServantsJump to Next Abominable Abomination Betimes Detestable Disgusting Early Getting Hate Hated Howbeit However Often Persistently Prophets Rising Sending ServantsJeremiah 44 1. Jeremiah expresses the desolation of Judah for their idolatry11. He prophesies the destruction of those who commit idolatry in Egypt 15. The obstinacy of the Jews 20. For which Jeremiah threatens them 29. and for a sign prophesies the destruction of Egypt (4) Rising early and sending them . . .--The prophet uses the same anthropomorphic language as of old (Jeremiah 7:25; Jeremiah 25:4; Jeremiah 26:5; Jeremiah 29:19). The term "abominable thing," or "abomination," though common in many of the books of the Old Testament, as in the Proverbs, where it is applied to moral enormities (e.g., Proverbs 3:32; Proverbs 6:16), is specially characteristic, as applied to idolatry, of Deuteronomy (Deuteronomy 27:15; Deuteronomy 32:16), Jeremiah (here and Jeremiah 7:10; Jeremiah 8:12; Jeremiah 32:35), and Ezek. (Ezekiel 5:11, and some forty other passages). . . . Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Yet I sentוָאֶשְׁלַ֤ח (wā·’eš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out you אֲלֵיכֶם֙ (’ă·lê·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every My servants עֲבָדַ֣י (‘ă·ḇā·ḏay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant the prophets הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים (han·nə·ḇî·’îm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet again and again, הַשְׁכֵּ֥ים (haš·kêm) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's 7925: To load up, to start early in the morning saying: לֵאמֹ֑ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say ‘Do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not do תַעֲשׂ֗וּ (ṯa·‘ă·śū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 6213: To do, make this הַזֹּ֖את (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, detestable הַתֹּעֵבָ֥ה (hat·tō·‘ê·ḇāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8441: Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol thing דְּבַֽר־ (də·ḇar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause that אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I hate.’ שָׂנֵֽאתִי׃ (śā·nê·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 8130: To hate Links Jeremiah 44:4 NIVJeremiah 44:4 NLT Jeremiah 44:4 ESV Jeremiah 44:4 NASB Jeremiah 44:4 KJV Jeremiah 44:4 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 44:4 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 44:4 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 44:4 French Bible Jeremiah 44:4 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 44:4 However I sent to you all my (Jer.) |