Yet they would not listen or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and would not listen or receive My discipline.
A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.
They have returned to the sins of their forefathers who refused to obey My words. They have followed other gods to serve
You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They
“This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I am about to bring on this city and on all the villa
But the children rebelled against Me. They did not walk in My statutes or carefully observe My ordinances—though the man
But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing.
For I knew that you are stubborn; your neck is iron and your forehead is bronze.
They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Though I taught them again and again, they would not listen or r
I said, ‘Surely you will fear Me and accept correction.’ Then her dwelling place would not be cut off despite all for wh
let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel
Yet the house of Israel rebelled against Me in the wilderness. They did not follow My statutes and they rejected My ordi
and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!
For you hate My instruction and cast My words behind you.
and for receiving instruction in wise living and in righteousness, justice, and equity.
Then you are to answer them: ‘It is because your fathers have forsaken Me, declares the LORD, and followed other gods, a
because they kept rejecting My ordinances, refusing to walk in My statutes, and profaning My Sabbaths; for their hearts
Be forewarned, O Jerusalem, or I will turn away from you; I will make you a desolation, a land without inhabitant.”
Therefore you must say to them, ‘This is the nation that would not listen to the voice of the LORD their God and would n
Again and again I have sent you all My servants the prophets, proclaiming: ‘Turn now, each of you, from your wicked ways
And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because the
Receive my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold.