^{23 Ref} But they hearkened not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.

^{24 Ref} And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith Jehovah, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but to hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;