Jeremiah 6:16 Thus saith Jehovah, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way; and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: ...

6:16 ASV

Parallel Verses

American Standard Version - Thus saith Jehovah, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way; and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk therein.
新标点和合本 - 耶和华如此说： “你们当站在路上察看，访问古道，哪是善道，便行在其间；这样，你们心里必得安息。他们却说：‘我们不行在其间。’
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 耶和华如此说： “你们当站在路边察看，寻访古老的路，哪里是完善的道路，就行走在其上；这样，你们自己必找到安息。他们却说：‘我们不走。’
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 耶和华如此说： “你们当站在路边察看，寻访古老的路，哪里是完善的道路，就行走在其上；这样，你们自己必找到安息。他们却说：‘我们不走。’
当代译本 - 耶和华说： “你们要站在路口观看，寻访古道，找到正路并行在其上，便会得到心灵的安宁。” 但他们却说：“我们不要这样行。”
圣经新译本 - 耶和华这样说： “你们要站在路上察看，寻访远古的路径，看哪一条是美善的路，就走在其中；这样，你们心里就必得安息。他们却说：‘我们不走在其中。’
现代标点和合本 - 耶和华如此说： “你们当站在路上察看，访问古道，哪是善道，便行在其间，这样你们心里必得安息。他们却说：‘我们不行在其间。’
和合本（拼音版） - 耶和华如此说： “你们当站在路上察看，访问古道，哪是善道，便行在其间；这样，你们心里必得安息。他们却说：‘我们不行在其间。’
New International Version - This is what the Lord says: “Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But you said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
New International Reader's Version - The Lord tells the people of Judah, “Stand where the roads cross, and look around. Ask where the old paths are. Ask for the good path, and walk on it. Then your hearts will find rest in me. But you said, ‘We won’t walk on it.’
English Standard Version - Thus says the Lord: “Stand by the roads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is; and walk in it, and find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
New Living Translation - This is what the Lord says: “Stop at the crossroads and look around. Ask for the old, godly way, and walk in it. Travel its path, and you will find rest for your souls. But you reply, ‘No, that’s not the road we want!’
The Message - God’s Message yet again: “Go stand at the crossroads and look around. Ask for directions to the old road, The tried-and-true road. Then take it. Discover the right route for your souls. But they said, ‘Nothing doing. We aren’t going that way.’ I even provided watchmen for them to warn them, to set off the alarm. But the people said, ‘It’s a false alarm. It doesn’t concern us.’ And so I’m calling in the nations as witnesses: ‘Watch, witnesses, what happens to them!’ And, ‘Pay attention, Earth! Don’t miss these bulletins.’ I’m visiting catastrophe on this people, the end result of the games they’ve been playing with me. They’ve ignored everything I’ve said, had nothing but contempt for my teaching. What would I want with incense brought in from Sheba, rare spices from exotic places? Your burnt sacrifices in worship give me no pleasure. Your religious rituals mean nothing to me.”
Christian Standard Bible - This is what the Lord says: Stand by the roadways and look. Ask about the ancient paths, “Which is the way to what is good?” Then take it and find rest for yourselves. But they protested, “We won’t!”
New American Standard Bible - This is what the Lord says: “Stand by the ways and see and ask for the ancient paths, Where the good way is, and walk in it; Then you will find a resting place for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
New King James Version - Thus says the Lord: “Stand in the ways and see, And ask for the old paths, where the good way is, And walk in it; Then you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
Amplified Bible - Thus says the Lord, “Stand by the roads and look; ask for the ancient paths, Where the good way is; then walk in it, And you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’
King James Version - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.
New English Translation - The Lord said to his people: “You are standing at the crossroads. So consider your path. Ask where the old, reliable paths are. Ask where the path is that leads to blessing and follow it. If you do, you will find rest for your souls.” But they said, “We will not follow it!”
World English Bible - Yahweh says, “Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, ‘Where is the good way?’ and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
新標點和合本 - 耶和華如此說：你們當站在路上察看，訪問古道，哪是善道，便行在其間；這樣，你們心裏必得安息。他們卻說：我們不行在其間。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 耶和華如此說：「你們當站在路邊察看，尋訪古老的路，哪裏是完善的道路，就行走在其上；這樣，你們自己必找到安息。他們卻說：『我們不走。』
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 耶和華如此說：「你們當站在路邊察看，尋訪古老的路，哪裏是完善的道路，就行走在其上；這樣，你們自己必找到安息。他們卻說：『我們不走。』
當代譯本 - 耶和華說：「你們要站在路口觀看，尋訪古道，找到正路並行在其上，便會得到心靈的安寧。」但他們卻說：「我們不要這樣行。」
聖經新譯本 - 耶和華這樣說： “你們要站在路上察看，尋訪遠古的路徑，看哪一條是美善的路，就走在其中；這樣，你們心裡就必得安息。他們卻說：‘我們不走在其中。’
呂振中譯本 - 永恆主這麼說：『你們要站在路上察看，訪問往古的路徑，哪一條是好的路，你們便在那上頭行；這樣、你們就得安然。但他們卻說：「我們不在那上頭行。」
現代標點和合本 - 耶和華如此說：「你們當站在路上察看，訪問古道，哪是善道，便行在其間，這樣你們心裡必得安息。他們卻說：『我們不行在其間。』
文理和合譯本 - 耶和華曰、爾宜立道中而觀、訪其古道之善者而行之、如是、則心獲安、惟彼曰、我弗由之、
文理委辦譯本 - 耶和華曰、當立道旁、訪其舊途、正直者履之、可得平康、人曰、余不欲正直是履。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主曾如是云、爾曹當立道旁以觀、訪其舊途、何為善道則行之、如是可得平康、惟彼云、我儕不欲行、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Así dice el Señor: «Deténganse en los caminos y miren; pregunten por los senderos antiguos. Pregunten por el buen camino, y no se aparten de él. Así hallarán el descanso anhelado. Pero ellos dijeron: “No lo seguiremos”.
현대인의 성경 - 여호와께서 말씀하신다. “내가 너희에게 ‘너희는 길거리에 서서 바라보아라. 너희가 옛날에 걷던 선한 길이 어느 것인지 알아보고 그 길로 걸어가거라. 그러면 너희가 마음의 안식을 찾을 것이다’ 하였으나 너희는 ‘우리가 그 길로 가지 않겠습니다’ 하고 대답하였다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Так говорит Господь: – Встаньте на распутье и осмотритесь, расспросите о древних тропах, о том, где лежит добрый путь, и идите по нему, и найдете покой своим душам. Но вы сказали: «Не пойдем по нему».
Восточный перевод - Так говорит Вечный: – Встаньте на распутье и осмотритесь; расспросите о древних тропах, о том, где пролегает добрый путь, и идите по нему, и найдёте покой своим душам. Но вы сказали: «Не пойдём по нему».
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Так говорит Вечный: – Встаньте на распутье и осмотритесь; расспросите о древних тропах, о том, где пролегает добрый путь, и идите по нему, и найдёте покой своим душам. Но вы сказали: «Не пойдём по нему».
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Так говорит Вечный: – Встаньте на распутье и осмотритесь; расспросите о древних тропах, о том, где пролегает добрый путь, и идите по нему, и найдёте покой своим душам. Но вы сказали: «Не пойдём по нему».
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Voici ce que dit l’Eternel : Tenez-vous sur les routes, regardez ! ╵Informez-vous ╵des sentiers d’autrefois : « Quel est le bon chemin ? » ╵Et puis, suivez-le donc et vous y trouverez ╵du repos pour vous-mêmes. Mais ils ont répondu : « Nous n’y marcherons pas ! »
リビングバイブル - ところが、それでもなお主はあなたがたに訴えます。「ずっと昔おまえたちが歩いていた、神を恐れる幸いな道を探し出し、その道を歩きなさい。そうすれば、たましいに安らぎがくる。だがおまえたちは、『いや、その道は通りたくない』と答える。
Nova Versão Internacional - Assim diz o Senhor: “Ponham-se nas encruzilhadas e olhem; perguntem pelos caminhos antigos, perguntem pelo bom caminho. Sigam-no e acharão descanso. Mas vocês disseram: ‘Não seguiremos!’
Hoffnung für alle - »So spricht der Herr zu seinem Volk: Stellt euch an die Straßen und schaut euch um! Erkundigt euch, welchen Weg eure Vorfahren gegangen sind! Fragt nach dem richtigen Weg, und dann beschreitet ihn. So findet ihr Ruhe für euer Leben. Aber ihr sagt: ›Nein, diesen Weg gehen wir nicht!‹
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Đây là điều Chúa Hằng Hữu phán: “Hãy đứng trên các nẻo đường đời và quan sát, tìm hỏi đường xưa cũ, con đường chính đáng, và đi vào đường ấy. Đi trong đường đó, các ngươi sẽ tìm được sự an nghỉ trong tâm hồn. Nhưng các ngươi đáp: ‘Chúng tôi không thích con đường đó!’
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าตรัสว่า “จงยืนที่ทางแพร่งและมองดู จงถามถึงหนทางโบราณ จงถามหาหนทางที่ดีและดำเนินในทางนั้น แล้วเจ้าจะพบการพักสงบสำหรับจิตใจของเจ้า แต่เจ้าพูดว่า ‘เราจะไม่ยอมเดินทางสายนั้น’
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - พระผู้เป็นเจ้ากล่าวว่า “จงยืนที่ข้างถนนและมองดู และถามหาทางโบราณ ซึ่งเป็นหนทางที่ดี เจ้าจงเดินในทางนั้น และเจ้าจะพบที่พักพิงของจิตวิญญาณ แต่พวกเขากลับพูดว่า ‘พวกเราจะไม่เดินในทางนั้น’

Cross Reference

Romans 4:12 - and the father of circumcision to them who not only are of the circumcision, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham which he had in uncircumcision.
Song of Solomon 1:7 - Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, Where thou feedest thy flock, Where thou makest it to rest at noon: For why should I be as one that is veiled Beside the flocks of thy companions?
Song of Solomon 1:8 - If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, Go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, And feed thy kids beside the shepherds’ tents.
Romans 4:1 - What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, hath found according to the flesh?
Romans 4:2 - For if Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not toward God.
Romans 4:3 - For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.
Romans 4:4 - Now to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as of debt.
Romans 4:5 - But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.
Romans 4:6 - Even as David also pronounceth blessing upon the man, unto whom God reckoneth righteousness apart from works,
John 5:39 - Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
Matthew 21:28 - But what think ye? A man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in the vineyard.
Matthew 21:29 - And he answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented himself, and went.
Matthew 21:30 - And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.
Matthew 21:31 - Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Matthew 21:32 - For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not; but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye saw it, did not even repent yourselves afterward, that ye might believe him.
Jeremiah 2:25 - Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst. But thou saidst, It is in vain; no, for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.
John 13:17 - If ye know these things, blessed are ye if ye do them.
Isaiah 8:20 - To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
Hebrews 6:12 - that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
John 5:46 - For if ye believed Moses, ye would believe me; for he wrote of me.
John 5:47 - But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
Isaiah 28:12 - to whom he said, This is the rest, give ye rest to him that is weary; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
Acts 17:11 - Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.
Isaiah 2:5 - O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of Jehovah.
Luke 16:29 - But Abraham saith, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Jeremiah 18:12 - But they say, It is in vain; for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart.
John 12:35 - Jesus therefore said unto them, Yet a little while is the light among you. Walk while ye have the light, that darkness overtake you not: and he that walketh in the darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.
Jeremiah 22:21 - I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice.
Colossians 2:6 - As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him,
Jeremiah 44:16 - As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah, we will not hearken unto thee.
Malachi 4:4 - Remember ye the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded unto him in Horeb for all Israel, even statutes and ordinances.
Jeremiah 7:23 - but this thing I commanded them, saying, Hearken unto my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people; and walk ye in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.
Matthew 11:28 - Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:29 - Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Isaiah 30:21 - and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it; when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Deuteronomy 32:7 - Remember the days of old, Consider the years of many generations: Ask thy father, and he will show thee; Thine elders, and they will tell thee.
Jeremiah 18:15 - For my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to false gods; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in bypaths, in a way not cast up;

Parallel Verses

Cross Reference

American Standard Version - Thus saith Jehovah, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way; and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk therein.
新标点和合本 - 耶和华如此说： “你们当站在路上察看，访问古道，哪是善道，便行在其间；这样，你们心里必得安息。他们却说：‘我们不行在其间。’
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 耶和华如此说： “你们当站在路边察看，寻访古老的路，哪里是完善的道路，就行走在其上；这样，你们自己必找到安息。他们却说：‘我们不走。’
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 耶和华如此说： “你们当站在路边察看，寻访古老的路，哪里是完善的道路，就行走在其上；这样，你们自己必找到安息。他们却说：‘我们不走。’
当代译本 - 耶和华说： “你们要站在路口观看，寻访古道，找到正路并行在其上，便会得到心灵的安宁。” 但他们却说：“我们不要这样行。”
圣经新译本 - 耶和华这样说： “你们要站在路上察看，寻访远古的路径，看哪一条是美善的路，就走在其中；这样，你们心里就必得安息。他们却说：‘我们不走在其中。’
现代标点和合本 - 耶和华如此说： “你们当站在路上察看，访问古道，哪是善道，便行在其间，这样你们心里必得安息。他们却说：‘我们不行在其间。’
和合本（拼音版） - 耶和华如此说： “你们当站在路上察看，访问古道，哪是善道，便行在其间；这样，你们心里必得安息。他们却说：‘我们不行在其间。’
New International Version - This is what the Lord says: “Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But you said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
New International Reader's Version - The Lord tells the people of Judah, “Stand where the roads cross, and look around. Ask where the old paths are. Ask for the good path, and walk on it. Then your hearts will find rest in me. But you said, ‘We won’t walk on it.’
English Standard Version - Thus says the Lord: “Stand by the roads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is; and walk in it, and find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
New Living Translation - This is what the Lord says: “Stop at the crossroads and look around. Ask for the old, godly way, and walk in it. Travel its path, and you will find rest for your souls. But you reply, ‘No, that’s not the road we want!’
The Message - God’s Message yet again: “Go stand at the crossroads and look around. Ask for directions to the old road, The tried-and-true road. Then take it. Discover the right route for your souls. But they said, ‘Nothing doing. We aren’t going that way.’ I even provided watchmen for them to warn them, to set off the alarm. But the people said, ‘It’s a false alarm. It doesn’t concern us.’ And so I’m calling in the nations as witnesses: ‘Watch, witnesses, what happens to them!’ And, ‘Pay attention, Earth! Don’t miss these bulletins.’ I’m visiting catastrophe on this people, the end result of the games they’ve been playing with me. They’ve ignored everything I’ve said, had nothing but contempt for my teaching. What would I want with incense brought in from Sheba, rare spices from exotic places? Your burnt sacrifices in worship give me no pleasure. Your religious rituals mean nothing to me.”
Christian Standard Bible - This is what the Lord says: Stand by the roadways and look. Ask about the ancient paths, “Which is the way to what is good?” Then take it and find rest for yourselves. But they protested, “We won’t!”
New American Standard Bible - This is what the Lord says: “Stand by the ways and see and ask for the ancient paths, Where the good way is, and walk in it; Then you will find a resting place for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
New King James Version - Thus says the Lord: “Stand in the ways and see, And ask for the old paths, where the good way is, And walk in it; Then you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
Amplified Bible - Thus says the Lord, “Stand by the roads and look; ask for the ancient paths, Where the good way is; then walk in it, And you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’
King James Version - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.
New English Translation - The Lord said to his people: “You are standing at the crossroads. So consider your path. Ask where the old, reliable paths are. Ask where the path is that leads to blessing and follow it. If you do, you will find rest for your souls.” But they said, “We will not follow it!”
World English Bible - Yahweh says, “Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, ‘Where is the good way?’ and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
新標點和合本 - 耶和華如此說：你們當站在路上察看，訪問古道，哪是善道，便行在其間；這樣，你們心裏必得安息。他們卻說：我們不行在其間。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 耶和華如此說：「你們當站在路邊察看，尋訪古老的路，哪裏是完善的道路，就行走在其上；這樣，你們自己必找到安息。他們卻說：『我們不走。』
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 耶和華如此說：「你們當站在路邊察看，尋訪古老的路，哪裏是完善的道路，就行走在其上；這樣，你們自己必找到安息。他們卻說：『我們不走。』
當代譯本 - 耶和華說：「你們要站在路口觀看，尋訪古道，找到正路並行在其上，便會得到心靈的安寧。」但他們卻說：「我們不要這樣行。」
聖經新譯本 - 耶和華這樣說： “你們要站在路上察看，尋訪遠古的路徑，看哪一條是美善的路，就走在其中；這樣，你們心裡就必得安息。他們卻說：‘我們不走在其中。’
呂振中譯本 - 永恆主這麼說：『你們要站在路上察看，訪問往古的路徑，哪一條是好的路，你們便在那上頭行；這樣、你們就得安然。但他們卻說：「我們不在那上頭行。」
現代標點和合本 - 耶和華如此說：「你們當站在路上察看，訪問古道，哪是善道，便行在其間，這樣你們心裡必得安息。他們卻說：『我們不行在其間。』
文理和合譯本 - 耶和華曰、爾宜立道中而觀、訪其古道之善者而行之、如是、則心獲安、惟彼曰、我弗由之、
文理委辦譯本 - 耶和華曰、當立道旁、訪其舊途、正直者履之、可得平康、人曰、余不欲正直是履。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 主曾如是云、爾曹當立道旁以觀、訪其舊途、何為善道則行之、如是可得平康、惟彼云、我儕不欲行、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Así dice el Señor: «Deténganse en los caminos y miren; pregunten por los senderos antiguos. Pregunten por el buen camino, y no se aparten de él. Así hallarán el descanso anhelado. Pero ellos dijeron: “No lo seguiremos”.
현대인의 성경 - 여호와께서 말씀하신다. “내가 너희에게 ‘너희는 길거리에 서서 바라보아라. 너희가 옛날에 걷던 선한 길이 어느 것인지 알아보고 그 길로 걸어가거라. 그러면 너희가 마음의 안식을 찾을 것이다’ 하였으나 너희는 ‘우리가 그 길로 가지 않겠습니다’ 하고 대답하였다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Так говорит Господь: – Встаньте на распутье и осмотритесь, расспросите о древних тропах, о том, где лежит добрый путь, и идите по нему, и найдете покой своим душам. Но вы сказали: «Не пойдем по нему».
Восточный перевод - Так говорит Вечный: – Встаньте на распутье и осмотритесь; расспросите о древних тропах, о том, где пролегает добрый путь, и идите по нему, и найдёте покой своим душам. Но вы сказали: «Не пойдём по нему».
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Так говорит Вечный: – Встаньте на распутье и осмотритесь; расспросите о древних тропах, о том, где пролегает добрый путь, и идите по нему, и найдёте покой своим душам. Но вы сказали: «Не пойдём по нему».
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Так говорит Вечный: – Встаньте на распутье и осмотритесь; расспросите о древних тропах, о том, где пролегает добрый путь, и идите по нему, и найдёте покой своим душам. Но вы сказали: «Не пойдём по нему».
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Voici ce que dit l’Eternel : Tenez-vous sur les routes, regardez ! ╵Informez-vous ╵des sentiers d’autrefois : « Quel est le bon chemin ? » ╵Et puis, suivez-le donc et vous y trouverez ╵du repos pour vous-mêmes. Mais ils ont répondu : « Nous n’y marcherons pas ! »
リビングバイブル - ところが、それでもなお主はあなたがたに訴えます。「ずっと昔おまえたちが歩いていた、神を恐れる幸いな道を探し出し、その道を歩きなさい。そうすれば、たましいに安らぎがくる。だがおまえたちは、『いや、その道は通りたくない』と答える。
Nova Versão Internacional - Assim diz o Senhor: “Ponham-se nas encruzilhadas e olhem; perguntem pelos caminhos antigos, perguntem pelo bom caminho. Sigam-no e acharão descanso. Mas vocês disseram: ‘Não seguiremos!’
Hoffnung für alle - »So spricht der Herr zu seinem Volk: Stellt euch an die Straßen und schaut euch um! Erkundigt euch, welchen Weg eure Vorfahren gegangen sind! Fragt nach dem richtigen Weg, und dann beschreitet ihn. So findet ihr Ruhe für euer Leben. Aber ihr sagt: ›Nein, diesen Weg gehen wir nicht!‹
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Đây là điều Chúa Hằng Hữu phán: “Hãy đứng trên các nẻo đường đời và quan sát, tìm hỏi đường xưa cũ, con đường chính đáng, và đi vào đường ấy. Đi trong đường đó, các ngươi sẽ tìm được sự an nghỉ trong tâm hồn. Nhưng các ngươi đáp: ‘Chúng tôi không thích con đường đó!’
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าตรัสว่า “จงยืนที่ทางแพร่งและมองดู จงถามถึงหนทางโบราณ จงถามหาหนทางที่ดีและดำเนินในทางนั้น แล้วเจ้าจะพบการพักสงบสำหรับจิตใจของเจ้า แต่เจ้าพูดว่า ‘เราจะไม่ยอมเดินทางสายนั้น’
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - พระผู้เป็นเจ้ากล่าวว่า “จงยืนที่ข้างถนนและมองดู และถามหาทางโบราณ ซึ่งเป็นหนทางที่ดี เจ้าจงเดินในทางนั้น และเจ้าจะพบที่พักพิงของจิตวิญญาณ แต่พวกเขากลับพูดว่า ‘พวกเราจะไม่เดินในทางนั้น’

Romans 4:12 - and the father of circumcision to them who not only are of the circumcision, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham which he had in uncircumcision.
Song of Solomon 1:7 - Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, Where thou feedest thy flock, Where thou makest it to rest at noon: For why should I be as one that is veiled Beside the flocks of thy companions?
Song of Solomon 1:8 - If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, Go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, And feed thy kids beside the shepherds’ tents.
Romans 4:1 - What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, hath found according to the flesh?
Romans 4:2 - For if Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not toward God.
Romans 4:3 - For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.
Romans 4:4 - Now to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as of debt.
Romans 4:5 - But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.
Romans 4:6 - Even as David also pronounceth blessing upon the man, unto whom God reckoneth righteousness apart from works,
John 5:39 - Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
Matthew 21:28 - But what think ye? A man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in the vineyard.
Matthew 21:29 - And he answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented himself, and went.
Matthew 21:30 - And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.
Matthew 21:31 - Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Matthew 21:32 - For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not; but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye saw it, did not even repent yourselves afterward, that ye might believe him.
Jeremiah 2:25 - Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst. But thou saidst, It is in vain; no, for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.
John 13:17 - If ye know these things, blessed are ye if ye do them.
Isaiah 8:20 - To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
Hebrews 6:12 - that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
John 5:46 - For if ye believed Moses, ye would believe me; for he wrote of me.
John 5:47 - But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
Isaiah 28:12 - to whom he said, This is the rest, give ye rest to him that is weary; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
Acts 17:11 - Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.
Isaiah 2:5 - O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of Jehovah.
Luke 16:29 - But Abraham saith, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Jeremiah 18:12 - But they say, It is in vain; for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart.
John 12:35 - Jesus therefore said unto them, Yet a little while is the light among you. Walk while ye have the light, that darkness overtake you not: and he that walketh in the darkness knoweth not whither he goeth.
Jeremiah 22:21 - I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice.
Colossians 2:6 - As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him,
Jeremiah 44:16 - As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah, we will not hearken unto thee.
Malachi 4:4 - Remember ye the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded unto him in Horeb for all Israel, even statutes and ordinances.
Jeremiah 7:23 - but this thing I commanded them, saying, Hearken unto my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people; and walk ye in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you.
Matthew 11:28 - Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:29 - Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Isaiah 30:21 - and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it; when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Deuteronomy 32:7 - Remember the days of old, Consider the years of many generations: Ask thy father, and he will show thee; Thine elders, and they will tell thee.
Jeremiah 18:15 - For my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to false gods; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in bypaths, in a way not cast up;