Ezekiel 2:7
Modern Translations
New International Version
You must speak my words to them, whether they listen or fail to listen, for they are rebellious.

New Living Translation
You must give them my messages whether they listen or not. But they won’t listen, for they are completely rebellious!

English Standard Version
And you shall speak my words to them, whether they hear or refuse to hear, for they are a rebellious house.

Berean Study Bible
But speak My words to them, whether they listen or refuse to listen, for they are rebellious.

New American Standard Bible
But you shall speak My words to them whether they listen or not, for they are rebellious.

NASB 1995
"But you shall speak My words to them whether they listen or not, for they are rebellious.

NASB 1977
“But you shall speak My words to them whether they listen or not, for they are rebellious.

Amplified Bible
But you shall speak My words to them whether they will listen or refuse [to listen], for they are [most] rebellious.

Christian Standard Bible
Speak my words to them whether they listen or refuse to listen, for they are rebellious.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But speak My words to them whether they listen or refuse to listen, for they are rebellious."

Contemporary English Version
and preach my message to them, whether they choose to listen or not.

Good News Translation
You will tell them whatever I tell you to say, whether they listen or not. Remember what rebels they are.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Speak my words to them whether they listen or not, because they are rebellious.

International Standard Version
You are to tell them whatever I have to say to them, whether they listen or not, since they are rebellious."

NET Bible
You must speak my words to them whether they listen or not, for they are rebellious.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear: for they are most rebellious.

New King James Version
You shall speak My words to them, whether they hear or whether they refuse, for they are rebellious.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall speak my words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they refuse: for they are most rebellious.

New Heart English Bible
You shall speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear; for they are most rebellious.

World English Bible
You shall speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear; for they are most rebellious.

American King James Version
And you shall speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear: for they are most rebellious.

American Standard Version
And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear; for they are most rebellious.

A Faithful Version
And you shall speak My words to them, whether they will hear or whether they will forbear, for they are most rebellious.

Darby Bible Translation
And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear or whether they will forbear; for they are rebellious.

English Revised Version
And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear: for they are most rebellious.

Webster's Bible Translation
And thou shalt speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear: for they are most rebellious.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Therefore thou shalt speake my words vnto them: but surely they will not heare, neither will they in deede cease: for they are rebellious.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And thou shalt speake my wordes vnto them, whether they wyll heare or refuse, for they are rebellious.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Se that thou speake my wordes vnto them, whether they be obediet or not, for they are obstinate.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and you have spoken My words to them, whether they hear or whether they refrain, for they [are] a rebellion.

Young's Literal Translation
And thou hast spoken My words unto them, whether they hear or whether they forbear, for they are rebellious.

Smith's Literal Translation
And speak my word to them, if they will hear and if they will desist: for they are contradiction.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And thou shalt speak my words to them, if perhaps they will hear, and forbear: for they provoke me to anger.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Therefore, you shall speak my words to them, so that perhaps they may hear and be quieted. For they are provoking.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
But speak to them my words. Perhaps they shall hear and they shall be moved, for they are a rebellious house

Lamsa Bible
And you shall speak my words to them; perhaps they will listen and tremble; for they are a rebellious house.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And thou shalt speak My words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear; for they are most rebellious.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And thou shalt speak my words to them, whether they will hear or fear: for it is a provoking house.
















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