Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 35:16
American Standard Version
Forasmuch as the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father which he commanded them, but this people hath not hearkened unto me;
Amplified® Bible
Since the sons of Jonadab son of Rechab have fulfilled {and} established the command of their father which he commanded them, but these people have not listened to and obeyed Me,
Contemporary English Version
The Rechabites have obeyed the command of their ancestor Jonadab, but you have not obeyed me,
Darby English Version
Yea, the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father which he commanded them, but this people hath not hearkened unto me;
Good News Bible
Jonadab's descendants have obeyed the command that their ancestor gave them, but you people have not obeyed me.
King James Version
Because the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father, which he commanded them; but this people hath not hearkened unto me:
New American Standard Bible
`Indeed, the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have observed the command of their father which he commanded them, but this people has not listened to Me.""
New International Version
The descendants of Jonadab son of Recab have carried out the command their forefather gave them, but these people have not obeyed me.'
New King James Version
Surely the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father, which he commanded them, but this people has not obeyed Me.”’
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'Indeed, the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have observed the command of their father which he commanded them, but this people has not listened to Me.'"'
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Jon'adab the son of Rechab have kept the command which their father gave them, but this people has not obeyed me.
Young's Literal Translation
`Because the sons of Jonadab son of Rechab have performed the command of their father, that he commanded them, and this people have not hearkened unto Me,
