Jeremiah 6:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Also I setוַהֲקִמֹתִ֤יh6965
1עֲלֵיכֶם֙h5921
2watchmenצֹפִ֔יםh6822
8We will not hearkenנַקְשִֽׁיב׃h7181
4to the soundלְק֣וֹלh6963
5of the trumpetשׁוֹפָ֑רh7782
6But they saidוַיֹּאמְר֖וּh559
7לֹ֥אh3808
8We will not hearkenנַקְשִֽׁיב׃h7181

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I set watchmen over you, `saying', Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I put watchmen over you, saying, Give attention to the sound of the horn; but they said, We will not give attention.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Also I have set watchmen over you: -- Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.

World English Bible (WEB)

I set watchmen over you, [saying], Listen to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not listen.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I have raised up for you watchmen, Attend ye to the voice of the trumpet. And they say, `We do not attend.'