For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the LORD; and how much more after my death?

Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.

Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:

He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:

Yet in this thing ye did not believe the LORD your God,

Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice, Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel.

Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.

And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:

For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.

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

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance? But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;