26 Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
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But they did not listen to me or pay attention. They were stiff-necked and did more evil than their ancestors.’
27 Therefore thou shalt speak all these words unto them; but they will not hearken to thee: thou shalt also call unto them; but they will not answer thee.
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“When you tell them all this, they will not listen to you; when you call to them, they will not answer.
28 But thou shalt say unto them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the LORD their God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.
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Therefore say to them, ‘This is the nation that has not obeyed the LORD its God or responded to correction. Truth has perished; it has vanished from their lips.