“Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.”
King James Version (KJV)
Other Translations for Jeremiah 6:17
Also I set watchmen ouer you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet: but they said, We wil not hearken. - King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"And I set watchmen over you, {saying,} 'Listen to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not listen.' - New American Standard Version (1995)
And I set watchmen over you, `saying', Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken. - American Standard Version (1901)
And I put watchmen over you, saying, Give attention to the sound of the horn; but they said, We will not give attention. - Basic English Bible
Also I have set watchmen over you: -- Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken. - Darby Bible
Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken. - Webster's Bible
I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Listen to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not listen!' - World English Bible
And I have raised up for you watchmen, Attend ye to the voice of the trumpet. And they say, `We do not attend.' - Youngs Literal Bible
And I set watchmen over you: 'Attend to the sound of the horn', but they said: 'We will not attend.' - Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible Commentary for Jeremiah 6:17
Wesley's Notes for Jeremiah 6:17
6:17 Trumpet - The voice of his prophet, intimating his loud crying upon the account of eminent danger.
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Also I set watchmen ouer you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet: but they said, We wil not hearken.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"And I set watchmen over you, {saying,} 'Listen to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not listen.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And I set watchmen over you, `saying', Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And I put watchmen over you, saying, Give attention to the sound of the horn; but they said, We will not give attention.
- Basic English Bible
Also I have set watchmen over you: -- Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
- Darby Bible
Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
- Webster's Bible
I set watchmen over you, saying, 'Listen to the sound of the trumpet!' But they said, 'We will not listen!'
- World English Bible
And I have raised up for you watchmen, Attend ye to the voice of the trumpet. And they say, `We do not attend.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
And I set watchmen over you: 'Attend to the sound of the horn', but they said: 'We will not attend.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible