Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleDo not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Turn now from your evil ways and deeds.’ But they did not listen or pay attention to Me, declares the LORD. Young's Literal Translation Ye shall not be as your fathers, To whom the former prophets called, saying: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Turn back I pray you, From your evil ways and from your evil doings, And they did not hearken, Nor attend to Me—an affirmation of Jehovah. King James Bible Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and [from] your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the LORD. Hebrew Do notאַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not be תִּהְי֣וּ (tih·yū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be like your forefathers, כַאֲבֹֽתֵיכֶ֡ם (ḵa·’ă·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 1: Father to whom אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the former הָרִֽאשֹׁנִ֜ים (hā·ri·šō·nîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7223: First, in place, time, rank prophets הַנְּבִיאִ֨ים (han·nə·ḇî·’îm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet proclaimed: קָרְאֽוּ־ (qā·rə·’ū-) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read This is what כֹּ֤ה (kōh) Adverb Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel of Hosts צְבָא֔וֹת (ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ) Noun - common plural Strong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign says: לֵאמֹ֗ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say ‘Turn שׁ֤וּבוּ (šū·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again now נָא֙ (nā) Interjection Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' from your evil הָרָעִ֔ים (hā·rā·‘îm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7451: Bad, evil ways מִדַּרְכֵיכֶ֣ם (mid·dar·ḵê·ḵem) Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action and your evil הָֽרָעִ֑ים (hā·rā·‘îm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7451: Bad, evil deeds.’ וּמַֽעֲלְלֵיכֶ֖ם (ū·ma·‘al·lê·ḵem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 4611: A deed, practice But they did not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no listen שָׁמְע֛וּ (šā·mə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently or pay attention הִקְשִׁ֥יבוּ (hiq·šî·ḇū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7181: To prick up the ears, hearken to Me, אֵלַ֖י (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5002: An oracle the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel |