And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that did not direct their heart rightly, and whose spirit was not steadfast with God.
And be not like your fathers, and like your kindred, who trespassed against the LORD God of their fathers, who therefore gave them up to desolation, as you see.
Our fathers did not understand your wonders in Egypt; they did not remember the multitude of your mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.
Unto a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of you; for you are a stiff-necked people: so that I do consume you in the way.
For the LORD had said to Moses, Say unto the children of Israel, You are a stiff-necked people: I will come up into the midst of you in a moment, and consume you: therefore now put off your ornaments from you, that I may know what to do to you.
And he said, If now I have found grace in your sight, O Lord, let my Lord, I pray you, go among us; for it is a stiff-necked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your inheritance.
But I said to their children in the wilderness, Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:
But they rebelled against me, and would not listen to me: they did not every man put away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: then I said, I will pour out my fury upon them, to carry out my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
For I know your rebellion, and your stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, you have been rebellious against the LORD; and how much more after my death?
And they came to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, and they spoke with them, saying,
According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even to this day, with which they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also to you.