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Isaiah 48:4

WEB

4Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew, and your brow bronze;

KJV

4Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;

BSB

4For I knew that you are stubborn; your neck is iron and your forehead is bronze.

FBV

4I know how stubborn you are, with necks as unbending as iron and foreheads as hard as bronze.

Extra References

Acts 7:51

51“You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do.

Exodus 32:9

9The LORD said to Moses, “I have seen these people, and behold, they are a stiff-necked people.

Zechariah 7:11-12

11But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear. 12Yes, they made their hearts as hard as flint, lest they might hear the law and the words which the LORD of Armies had sent by his Spirit by the former prophets. Therefore great wrath came from the LORD of Armies.

Proverbs 29:1

1He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.

Ezekiel 3:4-9

4He said to me, “Son of man, go to the house of Israel, and speak my words to them. 5For you are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel— 6not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words you can’t understand. Surely, if I sent you to them, they would listen to you. 7But the house of Israel will not listen to you, for they will not listen to me; for all the house of Israel are obstinate[+] and hard-hearted. 8Behold, I have made your face hard against their faces, and your forehead hard against their foreheads. 9I have made your forehead as a diamond, harder than flint. Don’t be afraid of them, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.”

Romans 2:5

5But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God,

Jeremiah 5:3

3O LORD, don’t your eyes look on truth? You have stricken them, but they were not grieved. You have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction. They have made their faces harder than a rock. They have refused to return.

Jeremiah 19:15

15“The LORD of Armies, the God of Israel says, ‘Behold, I will bring on this city and on all its towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have made their neck stiff, that they may not hear my words.’”

Deuteronomy 31:27

27For I know your rebellion and your stiff neck. Behold, while I am yet alive with you today, you have been rebellious against the LORD. How much more after my death?

Exodus 33:5

5The LORD had said to Moses, “Tell the children of Israel, ‘You are a stiff-necked people. If I were to go up among you for one moment, I would consume you. Therefore now take off your jewelry from you, that I may know what to do to you.’”