Jeremiah 32:33
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And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Though I taught them again and again, they would not listen or respond to discipline.
In other translations
And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Though I taught them again and again, they would not listen or respond to discipline.
Hebrew words
וַיִּפְנוּvaiyifnuand they turnedH6437אֵלַי'elaito meH413עֹרֶף'orefa backH6203וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808פָנִיםfanima faceH6440וְלַמֵּדvelamedand I taughtH3925אֹתָם'otam<obj.> themH853הַשְׁכֵּםhashkemrising earlyH7925וְלַמֵּדvelamedand teachingH3925וְאֵינָםve'einamand not theyH369שֹׁמְעִיםshome'im[were] listeningH8085לָקַחַתlakachatto acceptH3947מוּסָר׃musarcorrectionH4148
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