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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 17:23 - Strong Concordance

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Jer 17:23 Strong Concordance But they obeyed [08085] not, neither inclined [05186] their ear [0241], but made their neck [06203] stiff [07185], that they might not hear [08085], nor receive [03947] instruction [04148].
  King James But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
(Jer 7:24, Jer 7:26).
 
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26 Yet they hearkened [08085] not unto me, nor inclined [05186] their ear [0241], but hardened [07185] their neck [06203]: they did worse [07489] than their fathers [01].
24 But they hearkened [08085] not, nor inclined [05186] their ear [0241], but walked [03212] in the counsels [04156] and in the imagination [08307] of their evil [07451] heart [03820], and went backward [0268], and not forward [06440].