Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
They flung Your law behind their backs
and killed Your prophets
who warned them
in order to turn them back to You.
They committed terrible blasphemies.
New American Standard Bible
And
And
So that they might return to You,
And
King James Version
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
International Standard Version
"Then they disobeyed, rebelled against you, and threw your Law behind their backs. They murdered your prophets who had admonished the people to return to you, committing terrible blasphemies.
A Conservative Version
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and killed thy prophets who testified against them to turn them again to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
American Standard Version
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and slew thy prophets that testified against them to turn them again unto thee, and they wrought great provocations.
Amplified
“Yet they were disobedient and rebelled against You,
And cast Your law behind their backs
And killed Your prophets who warned them
To return to You;
And they committed great [and contemptible] blasphemies.
Bible in Basic English
But they were hard-hearted, and went against your authority, turning their backs on your law, and putting to death your prophets, who gave witness against them with the purpose of turning them back again to you, and they did much to make you angry.
Darby Translation
But they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets who testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will be perverse, and they will rebel against thee, and they will cast thy law behind their back, and they killed thy prophets who testified against them to turn them back to thee, and they will make great reproaches.
King James 2000
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against you, and cast your law behind their backs, and slew your prophets who testified against them to turn them to you, and they worked great provocations.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"But they rebelled and were rebellious against you and cast your law behind their back and killed your prophets, who had warned them to turn back to you, and they did great blasphemies.
Modern King James verseion
But they were disobedient and rebelled against You, and cast Your Law behind their backs. And they killed Your prophets who testified against them to turn them to You, and they worked great blasphemies.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets, which exhorted them so earnestly, that they should convert unto thee, and did great blasphemies.
NET Bible
"Nonetheless they grew disobedient and rebelled against you; they disregarded your law. They killed your prophets who had solemnly admonished them in order to cause them to return to you. They committed atrocious blasphemies.
New Heart English Bible
"Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against you, and cast your law behind their back, and killed your prophets that testified against them to turn them again to you, and they committed awful blasphemies.
The Emphasized Bible
But they murmured and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and, thy prophets, they slew, who testified against them that they might turn them back unto thee, - and they wrought great insults.
Webster
Nevertheless, they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets who testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
World English Bible
"Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against you, and cast your law behind their back, and killed your prophets that testified against them to turn them again to you, and they committed awful blasphemies.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And they are disobedient, and rebel against Thee, and cast Thy law behind their back, and Thy prophets they have slain, who testified against them, to bring them back unto Thee, and they do great despisings,
Themes
Character » Of the wicked » Disobedient
Character of the wicked » Disobedient
Ingratitude to God » Punishment of
The law of God » Punishment for disobeying
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Disobeying God
Rebellion » The reward for rebelling against the lord
Rebellion » Examples of rebellion against God
Rebellion against God » Provokes God
Rebellion against God » They who are guilty of » Delivered into the hands of enemies on account of
Rebellion against God » Forgiven upon repentance
Rebellion against God » Exhibited in » Despising his law
Topics
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 9:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Rebellion
25
and took possession of well-supplied houses,
cisterns cut out of rock, vineyards,
olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance.
They ate, were filled,
became prosperous, and delighted in Your great goodness.
They flung Your law behind their backs
and killed Your prophets
who warned them
in order to turn them back to You.
They committed terrible blasphemies.
who oppressed them.
In their time of distress, they cried out to You,
and You heard from heaven.
In Your abundant compassion
You gave them deliverers, who rescued them
from the power of their enemies.
Cross References
1 Kings 14:9
You behaved more wickedly than all who were before you.
Judges 2:11-12
The Israelites did what was evil in the Lord’s sight.
Nehemiah 9:18
for themselves and said,
“This is your God who brought you out of Egypt,”
and they had committed terrible blasphemies,
1 Kings 18:4
and took 100 prophets and hid them, 50 men to a cave, and provided them with food and water when Jezebel
1 Kings 19:10
He replied, “I have been very zealous
2 Chronicles 24:20-21
The Spirit of God took control of
2 Chronicles 36:16
But they kept ridiculing God’s messengers,
Psalm 50:17
and turn your back on My words.
Ezekiel 20:21
“But the children rebelled against Me.
Matthew 21:35
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute?
Judges 3:6-7
The Israelites took their daughters as wives for themselves, gave their own daughters to their sons, and worshiped their gods.
Judges 10:6
Then the Israelites again did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.
Judges 10:13-14
But you have abandoned Me and worshiped other gods. Therefore, I will not deliver you again.
1 Kings 18:13
Wasn’t it reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the Lord’s prophets? I hid 100 of the prophets of the Lord, 50 men to a cave, and I provided them with food and water.
2 Kings 21:11
“Since Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these detestable things
Nehemiah 9:30
and Your Spirit warned them through Your prophets,
but they would not listen.
Therefore, You handed them over to the surrounding peoples.
Psalm 78:56-57
for they did not keep His decrees.
Psalm 106:34-40
as the Lord had commanded them
Jeremiah 26:20-23
Another man was also prophesying in the name of Yahweh—Uriah son of Shemaiah from Kiriath-jearim.
Ezekiel 16:15-63
“But you were confident in your beauty and acted like a prostitute because of your fame.
Ezekiel 22:25-31
The conspiracy of her prophets
Ezekiel 23:4-49
The older one was named Oholah,
Ezekiel 33:3-5
and he sees the sword coming against the land and blows his trumpet
Matthew 23:34-37