Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who didn't believe in the LORD their God.
Acts 19:9 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the talmidim, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 the neck of their fathers, who didn't believe in the LORD their God.
Now don't you be stiff-necked, as your fathers were; but yield yourselves to the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he has sanctified forever, 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, until there was no remedy.
and testified against them, that you might bring them again to your law. Yet they dealt proudly, and didn't listen to your mitzvot, but sinned against your ordinances, (which if a man do, he shall live in them), and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.
Don't harden your heart, as at Merivah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,
Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.
He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Yisra'el, he will be a trap and a snare for the inhabitants of Yerushalayim.
Thus says the LORD of Armies, the God of Yisra'el, 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.
yet they didn't listen to me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers.
Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.*
An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Yonah.* He left them, and departed.
In that hour Yeshua said to the multitudes, *Have you come out as against a robber with swords and clubs to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and you didn't arrest me.
*He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart, lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, and would turn, and I would heal them.*
When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. It happened, that for a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The talmidim were first called Messianic in Antioch.
But the multitude of the city was divided. Part sided with the Jews, and part with the emissaries.
Some of them were persuaded, and joined Sha'ul and Sila, of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and not a few of the chief women.
When Sha'ul wanted to enter in to the people, the talmidim didn't allow him.
Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I didn't cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.
I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
unless it is for this one thing that I cried standing among them, 'Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged before you today!'*
But we desire to hear from you what you think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against.*
*You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do.
and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Yerushalayim.
What then? That which Yisra'el seeks for, that he didn't obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.
So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires.
for a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
constant friction of people of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such.
This you know, that all who are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof. Turn away from these, also.
preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience 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 unreasoning creatures, born natural animals to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil in matters about which they are ignorant, will in their destroying surely be destroyed,
Many will follow their immoral ways, and as a result, the way of the truth will be maligned.
But these speak evil of whatever things they don't know. What they understand naturally, like the creatures without reason, they are destroyed in these things.