Good News TranslationBut they would not obey; they were stubborn like their ancestors, who had not trusted in the LORD their God.
New Revised Standard Version
They would not listen but were stubborn, as their ancestors had been, who did not believe in the LORD their God.
Contemporary English Version
But the Israelites would not listen; they were as stubborn as their ancestors who had refused to worship the LORD their God.
New American Bible
But they did not listen. They grew as stiff-necked as their ancestors, who had not believed in the LORD, their God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And they hearkened not, but hardened their necks like to the neck of their fathers, who would not obey the Lord, their God.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And they hearkened not, but hardened their necks like to the neck of their fathers, who would not obey the Lord, their God.
but hardened
Deuteronomy 31:27 For I know thy obstinacy, and thy most stiff neck. While I am yet living, and going in with you, you have always been rebellious against the Lord: how much more when I shall be dead?
2 Chronicles 36:13 He also revolted from king Nabuchodonosor, who had made him swear by God: and he hardened his neck and his heart, from returning to the Lord the God of Israel.
Proverbs 29:1 The man that with a stiff neck despiseth him that reproveth him, shall suddenly be destroyed: and health shall not follow him.
Isaiah 48:4 For I knew that thou art stubborn, and thy neck is as an iron sinew, and thy forehead as brass.
Jeremiah 7:26 And they have not hearkened to me: nor inclined their ear: but have hardened their neck, and have done worse than their fathers.
Romans 2:4,5 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and patience and longsuffering? Knowest thou not that the benignity of God leadeth thee to penance? . . .
Hebrews 3:7,8 Wherefore, as the Holy Ghost saith: To-day if you shall hear his voice, . . .
did not believe
Deuteronomy 1:32 And yet for all this you did not believe the Lord your God,
Psalm 78:22,32 Because they believed not in God: and trusted not in his salvation. . . .
Psalm 106:24 And they set at nought the desirable land. They believed not his word,
Hebrews 3:12 Take heed, brethren, lest perhaps there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, to depart from the living God.