Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see or to hear his word? Who has listened and heard his word? New Living Translation “Have any of these prophets been in the LORD’s presence to hear what he is really saying? Has even one of them cared enough to listen? English Standard Version For who among them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and to hear his word, or who has paid attention to his word and listened? Berean Standard Bible But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it? King James Bible For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it? New King James Version For who has stood in the counsel of the LORD, And has perceived and heard His word? Who has marked His word and heard it? New American Standard Bible “But who has stood in the council of the LORD, That he should see and hear His word? Who has paid attention to His word and listened? NASB 1995 “But who has stood in the council of the LORD, That he should see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and listened? NASB 1977 “But who has stood in the council of the LORD, That he should see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and listened? Legacy Standard Bible But who has stood in the council of Yahweh, That he should see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and heard? Amplified Bible “But who [among them] has stood in the council of the LORD, That he would perceive and hear His word? Who has marked His word [noticing and observing and paying attention to it] and has [actually] heard it? Christian Standard Bible For who has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear his word? Who has paid attention to his word and obeyed? Holman Christian Standard Bible For who has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has paid attention to His word and obeyed? American Standard Version For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, that he should perceive and hear his word? who hath marked my word, and heard it? Contemporary English Version But I, the LORD, tell you that these prophets have never attended a meeting of my council in heaven or heard me speak. English Revised Version For who hath stood in the council of the LORD, that he should perceive and hear his word? who hath marked my word, and heard it? GOD'S WORD® Translation Who is in the LORD's inner circle and sees and hears his word? Who pays attention and listens to his word? Good News Translation I said, "None of these prophets has ever known the LORD's secret thoughts. None of them has ever heard or understood his message, or ever listened or paid attention to what he said. International Standard Version But who has stood in the LORD's council to see and hear his message? Who has paid attention to his message and obeyed it? Majority Standard Bible But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it? NET Bible Yet which of them has ever stood in the LORD's inner circle so they could see and hear what he has to say? Which of them have ever paid attention or listened to what he has said? New Heart English Bible For who has stood in the council of the LORD, that he should perceive and hear his word? Who has marked my word, and heard it? Webster's Bible Translation For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it? World English Bible For who has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should perceive and hear his word? Who has listened to my word, and heard it? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor who has stood in the counsel of YHWH, "" And sees and hears His word? Who has regarded My word, and listens? Young's Literal Translation For who hath stood in the counsel of Jehovah, And seeth and heareth His word? Who hath regarded My word, and hearkeneth? Smith's Literal Translation For who stood in the consultation of Jehovah, and will see and hear his word who attended to his word and will hear? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor who hath stood in the counsel of the Lord, and hath seen and heard his word? Who hath considered his word and heard it? Catholic Public Domain Version For who has been present in the counsel of the Lord, and who has seen and heard his word? Who has considered his word and heard it? New American Bible Now, who has stood in the council of the LORD, to see him and to hear his word? Who has heeded his word so as to announce it? New Revised Standard Version For who has stood in the council of the LORD so as to see and to hear his word? Who has given heed to his word so as to proclaim it? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor who has stood in the counsel of the LORD and has seen him and heard his word? or who has given ear to his word and heard him? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated For who has stood in the counsel of LORD JEHOVAH and has seen him and has heard his word, or who has paid attention to his word and has listened to him? OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For who hath stood in the council of the LORD, That he should perceive and hear His word? Who hath attended to His word, and heard it? Brenton Septuagint Translation For who has stood in the counsel of the Lord, and seen his word? who has hearkened, and heard? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Lying Prophets…17They keep saying to those who despise Me, ‘The LORD says that you will have peace,’ and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’ 18But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it? 19Behold, the storm of the LORD has gone out with fury, a whirlwind swirling down upon the heads of the wicked.… Cross References Amos 3:7 Surely the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing His plan to His servants the prophets. 1 Corinthians 2:16 “For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ. Isaiah 40:13 Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or informed Him as His counselor? Romans 11:34 “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?” Job 15:8 Do you listen in on the council of God or limit wisdom to yourself? Ezekiel 13:3 This is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit yet have seen nothing. 1 Kings 22:19-23 Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right and on His left. / And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one suggested this, and another that. / Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, ‘I will entice him.’ ‘By what means?’ asked the LORD. ... 1 Corinthians 2:10-12 But God has revealed it to us by the Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God. / For who among men knows the thoughts of man except his own spirit within him? So too, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God. / We have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us. Isaiah 41:21-23 “Present your case,” says the LORD. “Submit your arguments,” says the King of Jacob. / “Let them come and tell us what will happen. Tell the former things, so that we may reflect on them and know the outcome. Or announce to us what is coming. / Tell us the things that are to come, so that we may know that you are gods. Yes, do something good or evil, that we may look on together in dismay. Deuteronomy 29:29 The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law. 2 Peter 1:20-21 Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation. / For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit. Isaiah 8:19-20 When men tell you to consult mediums and spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn’t a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living? / To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn. 1 John 4:1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world. Ezekiel 22:28 Her prophets whitewash these deeds by false visions and lying divinations, saying, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says,’ when the LORD has not spoken. Matthew 7:15-20 Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. / By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? / Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. ... Treasury of Scripture For who has stood in the counsel of the LORD, and has perceived and heard his word? who has marked his word, and heard it? who. Jeremiah 23:22 But if they had stood in my counsel, and had caused my people to hear my words, then they should have turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings. 1 Kings 22:24 But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee? Job 15:8-10 Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself? … counsel. Psalm 25:14 The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant. Amos 3:7 Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets. John 15:15 Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you. Jump to Previous Attended Attention Council Counsel Ear Hear Heard Heareth Hearkened Hearkeneth Heed Marked Note Perceive Perceived Regarded Secret Stood WordJump to Next Attended Attention Council Counsel Ear Hear Heard Heareth Hearkened Hearkeneth Heed Marked Note Perceive Perceived Regarded Secret Stood WordJeremiah 23 1. He prophesies a restoration of the scattered flock.5. Christ shall rule and save them. 9. Against false prophets; 33. and mockers of the true prophets. For who has stood The phrase "stood" in Hebrew is "עָמַד" (amad), which implies not just a physical standing but a position of readiness and attentiveness. In the context of ancient Israel, standing in the presence of a king or a council was a position of honor and responsibility. This phrase challenges the reader to consider who among the prophets or leaders has truly positioned themselves in a place of divine readiness and attentiveness to God's will. in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it? Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Butכִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction which of them מִ֤י (mî) Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix has stood עָמַד֙ (‘ā·maḏ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations in the council בְּס֣וֹד (bə·sō·wḏ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5475: A session, company of persons, intimacy, consultation, a secret of the LORD יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel to see וְיֵ֖רֶא (wə·yê·re) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see and hear וְיִשְׁמַ֣ע (wə·yiš·ma‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently His word? דְּבָר֑וֹ (də·ḇā·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause Who מִֽי־ (mî-) Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix has given heed הִקְשִׁ֥יב (hiq·šîḇ) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7181: To prick up the ears, hearken to His word דְּבָר֖וֹ (də·ḇā·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause and obeyed it? וַיִּשְׁמָֽע׃ (way·yiš·mā‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently Links Jeremiah 23:18 NIVJeremiah 23:18 NLT Jeremiah 23:18 ESV Jeremiah 23:18 NASB Jeremiah 23:18 KJV Jeremiah 23:18 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 23:18 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 23:18 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 23:18 French Bible Jeremiah 23:18 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 23:18 For who has stood in the council (Jer.) |