Jeremiah 7:24: “But they harkened not nor inclined their ear.” The context of this passage is referring to harkening to the Word of God. For us today that is the Bible which lays it out pretty clear what God expects from us. So I really do get the part of not harkening unto the
Genesis 44:18: “Then Judah came near unto him, and said, ‘Oh, my Lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my Lord’s ears…’” I read something interesting in the Talmud about this verse. The word for come near is nagash. This has the idea of drawing near or approaching with an
Jeremiah 7:24: “But they harkened not nor inclined their ear.” I get the part of not harkening unto the Word of God which is the context here. I mean God spells out in his Word what we are to do and not to do. The Bible tells us not to steal, so if
