Exodus 33:5

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For the Lord had said to Moses, “Say to the people of Israel, ‘You are a stiff-necked people; if for a single moment I should go up among you, I would consume you. So now put off your ornaments from you, that I may know what to do with you.’ ”

Cross References

Genesis 18:21

I will go down to see whether they have done altogether according to the outcry which has come to me; and if not, I will know.”

Genesis 22:12

He said, “Do not lay your hand on the lad or do anything to him; for now I know that you fear God, seeing you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”

Job 34:20

In a moment they die; at midnight the people are shaken and pass away, and the mighty are taken away by no human hand.

Psalm 139:23

Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts!

Psalm 73:19

How they are destroyed in a moment, swept away utterly by terrors!

Exodus 32:9

And the Lord said to Moses, “I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people;

Exodus 33:6

Therefore the people of Israel stripped themselves of their ornaments, from Mount Horeb onward.

Isaiah 22:12

In that day the Lord God of hosts called to weeping and mourning, to baldness and girding with sackcloth;

Isaiah 48:4

Because I know that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew and your forehead brass,

Lamentations 4:6

For the chastisement of the daughter of my people has been greater than the punishment of Sodom, which was overthrown in a moment, no hand being laid on it.

Joel 2:12

“Yet even now,” says the Lord, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning;

Numbers 16:21

“Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.”

Acts 7:51

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

Deuteronomy 8:2

And you shall remember all the way which the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.