Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 2:5
American Standard Version
And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them.
Amplified® Bible
And they, whether they will hear or refuse to hear--for they are a rebellious house--yet shall they know {and} realize that there has been a prophet among them.
Contemporary English Version
Those rebels may not even listen, but at least they will know that a prophet has come to them.
Darby English Version
And they, whether they will hear or whether they will forbear -- for they are a rebellious house -- yet shall they know that there hath been a prophet among them.
Good News Bible
Whether those rebels listen to you or not, they will know that a prophet has been among them.
King James Version
And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them.
New American Standard Bible
"As for them, whether they listen or not--for they are a rebellious house--they will know that a prophet has been among them.
New International Version
And whether they listen or fail to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.
New King James Version
As for them, whether they hear or whether they refuse—for they are a rebellious house—yet they will know that a prophet has been among them.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"As for them, whether they listen or not--for they have proved themselves a rebellious house--they will know that a prophet has lived among them.
Revised Standard Version
And whether they hear or refuse to hear (for they are a rebellious house) they will know that there has been a prophet among them.
Young's Literal Translation
and they -- whether they hear, or whether they forbear, for a rebellious house they `are' -- have known that a prophet hath been in their midst.