Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like to the neck of their fathers, who believed not in the LORD their God.
Acts 19:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But when some became more and more stubborn (hardened and unbelieving), discrediting and reviling and speaking evil of the Way [of the Lord] before the congregation, he separated himself from them, taking the disciples with him, and went on holding daily discussions in the lecture room of Tyrannus from about ten o'clock till three. American Standard Version (1901) But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus. Common English Bible Some people had closed their minds, though. They refused to believe and publicly slandered the Way. As a result, Paul left them, took the disciples with him, and continued his daily interactions in Tyrannus’ lecture hall. Catholic Public Domain Version But when certain ones became hardened and would not believe, cursing the Way of the Lord in the presence of the multitude, Paul, withdrawing from them, separated the disciples, disputing daily in a certain school of Tyrannus. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But when some were hardened, and believed not, speaking evil of the way of the Lord, before the multitude, departing from them, he separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus. |
Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like to the neck of their fathers, who believed not in the LORD their God.
Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were; but yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever, and serve the LORD your God, that his fierce anger may turn away from you.
but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
and testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgements, (which if a man do, he shall live in them,) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.
Harden not your heart, as at Meribah, As in the day of Massah in the wilderness:
Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.
And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it; because they have made their neck stiff, that they might not hear my words.
yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers.
Let them alone: they are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both shall fall into a pit.
An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of Jonah. And he left them, and departed.
In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.
He hath blinded their eyes, and he hardened their heart; Lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, And should turn, And I should heal them.
and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that even for a whole year they were gathered together with the church, and taught much people; and that the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
But the multitude of the city was divided; and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.
And some of them were persuaded, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.
And when Paul was minded to enter in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.
Wherefore watch ye, remembering that by the space of three years I ceased not to admonish every one night and day with tears.
and I persecuted this Way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question before you this day.
But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against.
Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
and asked of him letters to Damascus unto the synagogues, that if he found any that were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
What then? That which Israel seeketh for, that he obtained not; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened:
for a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
wranglings of men corrupted in mind and bereft of the truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.
This thou knowest, that all that are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof: from these also turn away.
preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called Today; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin:
But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,
And many shall follow their lascivious doings; by reason of whom the way of the truth shall be evil spoken of.
But these rail at whatsoever things they know not: and what they understand naturally, like the creatures without reason, in these things are they destroyed.