“But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their eares, that they should not heare.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
- King James Version
"But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder and stopped their ears from hearing.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But they would not give attention, turning their backs and stopping their ears from hearing;
- Basic English Bible
But they refused to hearken, and turned a rebellious shoulder, and made their ears heavy, that they should not hear.
- Darby Bible
But they refused to hearken, and withdrew the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
- Webster's Bible
But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.
- World English Bible
And they refuse to attend, And they give a refractory shoulder, And their ears have made heavy against hearing.
- Youngs Literal Bible
But they refused to attend, and turned a stubborn shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Zechariah 7:11
7:11 Pulled away - Withdrew their shoulder from the yoke of the law.