Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who didn't believe in the LORD their God.
Psalm 78:8 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) and might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that didn't make their hearts loyal, whose spirit was not steadfast with God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; A generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And might not be as their fathers–a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that set not their hearts aright nor prepared their hearts to know God, and whose spirits were not steadfast and faithful to God. American Standard Version (1901) And might not be as their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that set not their heart aright, And whose spirit was not stedfast with God. Common English Bible and so that they won’t become like their ancestors: a rebellious, stubborn generation, a generation whose heart wasn’t set firm and whose spirit wasn’t faithful to God. Catholic Public Domain Version Do not remember our iniquities of the past. May your mercies quickly intercept us, for we have become exceedingly poor. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Remember not our former iniquities: let thy mercies speedily prevent us, for we are become exceeding poor. |
Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who didn't believe in the LORD their God.
He did that which was evil, because he didn't set his heart to seek the LORD.
Nevertheless there are good things found in you, in that you have put away the Asherot out of the land, and have set your heart to seek God.
However the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts to the God of their fathers.
who sets his heart to seek God, the LORD, the God of his fathers, though not [cleansed] according to the purification of the sanctuary.
Don't be you like your fathers, and like your brothers, who trespassed against the LORD, the God of their fathers, so that he gave them up to desolation, as you see.
Our fathers didn't understand your wonders in Egypt. They didn't remember the multitude of your loving kindnesses, but were rebellious at the sea, even at the Sea of Suf.
God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
For their heart was not right with him, neither were they faithful in his covenant.
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and grieved him in the desert!
Yet they tempted and rebelled against the El `Elyon, and didn't keep his testimonies;
The LORD said to Moshe, *I have seen these people, and behold, they are a stiff-necked people.
to 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, lest I consume you in the way.*
The LORD said to Moshe, *Tell the children of Yisra'el, 'You are a stiff-necked people. If I were to go up into your midst for one moment, I would consume you. Therefore now take off your jewelry from you, that I may know what to do to you.'*
He said, *If now I have found favor in your sight, Lord, please let the Lord go in the midst of us; although this is a stiff-necked people; pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your inheritance.*
For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children who will not hear the law of the LORD;
I said to their children in the wilderness, Don't you walk in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols.
But they rebelled against me, and would not listen to me; they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt. Then I said I would pour out my wrath on them, to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.
*You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do.
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?
But you who did cleave to the LORD your God are alive everyone of you this day.
Furthermore the LORD spoke to me, saying, I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people:
You have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you.
They came to the children of Re'uven, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Menasheh, to the land of Gil`ad, 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, in that they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also to you.